Ma Bell 3Q numbers

• Quarterly income is $30.1B and quarterly net income is $3.1B.
• Cingular added 2M cell subs = 65.7 million subs
• U-verse has 126,000 subs (no wonder att is bidding on DISH)
• U-verse ouch: "That service got off to a slow start because of glitches with the relatively untested technology, which uses software provided mostly by Microsoft Corp. U-verse also experienced a systemwide outage Sunday, caused by a software change that affected the database used to track which channels customers receive, Lindner said." [source]
• 9 month 2007 total: revenue reached $88.6 billion, Net income, at $8.8 billion.