AT&T adds 2M wireless subs in record quarter

The iPhone continued to perform exceptionally well for AT&T in the third quarter as the company added 2 million wireless customers to end the quarter with a customer base of 81.6 million. IPhone activations came in at 3.2 million as the telecom benefited from price cuts and the new 3GS model. Wireless revenue grew 8.2% from the previous year as the average contract subscriber paid 3.8% more each month, or $61.23.

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