ORANGE: LIFE ROCKS with the LIVEBOX Submitted By: Brando Friday, 11 August 2006

ORANGE: LIFE ROCKS WITH THE LIVEBOX Submitted by: Brando Friday, 11 August 2006

The Orange Livebox (http://www.orange.com) As broadband becomes more and more popular, the Orange Livebox - the best and original hub of the home - shines even brighter than before. Launched in 2004, there are already over 2.9 million Liveboxes in Europe, making Orange the world's number one provider. Super Stylish With its white case, the Livebox is chic and sleek, proving a contemporary showpiece in any lounge, study or bedroom. Multi-faceted The Livebox… ·Is capable of connecting an X-Box or PS2 to the web for superior gaming ·Offers free weekend and evening calls over the internet (VoIP) to UK landlines ·Offers an extra phone line and the ability for up to six computers (consoles, laptops or desktops) to connect wirelessly to the web at once – so farewell to family arguments ·Boasts comprehensive security features, including firewall and secure wireless connectivity ·Is part of the free Orange broadband (up to 8 meg) package for those Orange customers who are on a mobile pay monthly contract of £30 or more New Services The Livebox will soon support cutting edge new services such as: ·TV-on-demand ·Video telephony ·Music on demand ·Wireless music streaming ·Remote access to your home network ·Onephone - a handset combining mobile and fixed line benefits in one phone

Page 1 ·Printer sharing and connectivity ·Connecting to wireless DECT Handsets ·Xbox accreditation for online gaming - ENDS - For further information about this release please contact: Kevin O'Sullivan Brando Tel: 020 7419 8632 Email: [email protected] or Hayley Booth Brando Tel: 020 7419 8611 Email: [email protected] About Orange (http://www.orange.com) Orange is a key brand of the France Telecom Group, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with 147 million customers on five continents. On 1st June, 2006, as part of the France Telecom group integrated operator strategy (NExT programme) to deliver simple, convergent products, Orange became the single brand for mobile, broadband and multiplay offers in France and the United Kingdom, strengthening Orange’s position as the number two mobile and internet services brand in Europe. In addition, Orange Business Services became the new banner for business communications solutions and services. Orange Business Services is present in 166 countries and territories and serves customers in 220. The France Telecom Group has 23 mobile and nine internet operations across the world. At March 31, 2006, the group had 86.5 million mobile customers, and 11.9 million internet customers. Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are trade marks of Orange Personal Communications Services Limited. Further information about Orange can be found on the Orange website at www.orange.com.

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