dsl global solutions for interactive broadband 2005 and beyond laurie gonzalez marketing director forum january 6 quick overview total subscribers 85 3 million worldwide as of third quarter 2004 asia pacific 28 22 north america 17 78 other europe 1 41 european union 31 10 south & se 12 latin 36 middle east africa 01 within the next couple weeks we will be announcing 100 while want to celebrate this major achievement our eye is already on milestone goal 500 by 2010 roughly phone lines in world 100m sight achieve here s what progress continues evolve mature widespread rollout faster speeds vdsl vdsl2 or adsl2 2plus re combination move toward availability advanced interoperability retail ce 2 internet becoming enriched with applications that change way people use from a luxury necessity view only full