O2 Ireland added 5,200 new customers in the second quarter of this year, to reach 1.711 million customers at the end of June, the company said today.
Revenue was €193m in the quarter, down from €196m in the previous quarter.
O2 launched a new prepay price plan during the quarter offering free social networking on Facebook, Twitter and MySpace, in addition to free calls and texts.
The company said today that in the first six months of 2010, more than 80% of all texts sent by O2 prepay customers were free, while 60% of all prepay domestic voice minutes used were free.
Overall, 1.659 billion texts were sent in the first six months of 2010, up 8.3% on the same period last year, while 2.347 billion voice minutes were used.