market observatory the telecommunications services in france at first quarter 2004 declared operators september 1 st 2 introduction sales were up 4 6 with respect to same period previous year internet was strongest engine of this growth yet another acceleration registered 30 over one fixed telephony number unbundled lines continued grow very quickly on french reaching close half a million which more than 200 000 partially during average monthly consumption indicators per customer invoice and volume traffic are now monitored last page subscription 31 00 compared 28 50 mobile revenue results above all from strong increase customers opting for high speed access reached 5 0 9 new