T-Mobile US had 1.1 million net customer additions in the second quarter, as customers backed its new no-contract plans.
The company added 678,000 new branded customers, its strongest growth in four years. It had lost 330,000 branded customers in the same quarter last year.
T-Mobile ended the quarter with about 44 million customers, an increase of more than 10 million customers over the previous quarter, of which 8.9 million came from its acquisition of MetroPCS Communications on May 1, it said Thursday.
The carrier aims to increase the number of branded post-paid customers by another 500,000 to 700,000 in the second half of the year, majority owner Deutsche Telekom said.
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