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Telephones - main lines in use: |
39.4 million (2007) |
Telephones - mobile cellular: |
120.98 million (2007) |
Telephone system: |
general assessment: good working system; fixed-line connections have remained relatively stable in recent years and stand at about 20 per 100 persons; less expensive mobile cellular technology is a major driver in expanding telephone service to the low-income segement of the population with mobile-cellular telephone density reaching nearly 65 per 100 persons domestic: extensive microwave radio relay system and a domestic satellite system with 64 earth stations; mobile-cellular usage has more than tripled in the past 5 years international: country code - 55; landing point for a number of submarine cables that provide direct links to South and Central America, the Caribbean, the US, Africa, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region east), connected by microwave relay system to Mercosur Brazilsat B3 satellite earth station (2007) |
Radio broadcast stations: |
AM 1,365, FM 296, shortwave 161 (of which 91 are collocated with AM stations) (1999) |
Television broadcast stations: |
138 (1997) |
Internet country code: |
.br |
Internet hosts: |
8.265 million (2007) |
Internet users: |
50 million (2007) |
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