41.   Little more than a year after launching service, the company is expecting to sign up its one millionth subscriber next week.

42.   Masiyiwa still wants to launch the service in May.

43.   MindSpring launches service in June.

44.   Meanwhile, traditional brokerage houses like Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs said they will launch on-line services to compete with the upstart on-line brokerages.

45.   Nextel Communications has launched the service in Boston and Chicago and plans to offer the phones in Atlanta by Thanksgiving.

46.   RSL started operating in the U.K. today and will launch its service in Sweden Tuesday and in Finland on Wednesday.

47.   SBC said Friday it will launch service that day under the name of its corporate forebear, Southwestern Bell.

48.   Sky launched its service in Brazil about a week ago, and has plans to launch in Mexico within the next few months.

49.   South Korea will launch the service next year, and it will replace conventional cellular service by early in the next decade.

50.   TCI already has launched phone service in Arlington Heights, Ill., and West Hartford, Conn.