BT Internet Shows Large Increase In Subscribers

BT Internet has experienced a large increase in its Internet subscriber numbers, according to the latest estimates from EMAP Online.

At the end of March BT was estimated to have between 28,000 and 31,000 subscribers but by the end of October this had risen to between 70,000 and 85,000, displacing UUNET Pipex Dial from the number 5 slot in the Subscriber League Table. Pipex is estimated to now have around 45,000-50,000 users.

CompuServe remains top with between 350,000-400,000 subscribers, though this is down slightly from March.

For a full list of the Subscriber League Table click here.