Vodafone Nederland and Ziggo are merging to form a single joint venture, Ziggo owner Liberty Global announced on Monday evening. By merging the companies aim to create "a stronger fixed and mobile competitor in the Dutch market", with Ziggo's broadband network and Vodafone's mobile operations.
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Oct 27 '15 18:06
Half of all internet traffic using the network from Dutch telecom KPN is to deliver video, the company revealed in its quarterly statement on Tuesday. Roughly 25 percent of traffic comes from YouTube, while 20 percent is from Netflix.
Apr 13 '15 17:05
All NS Intercity trains will be equipped with 4G mobile internet connections by the end of the summer, reports public transport news outlet OV Magazine. The first Intercity trains with high-speed internet are already operational.
Mar 24 '15 12:53
The telecom brand Hi is disappearing from the marketplace within a few months. On May 1, the activities of the carrier will be placed under the brand of the parenting company KPN, according to Hi’s webpage.
Feb 19 '15 19:07
Marketingfacts.nl conducted a marketing stunt on Thursday in which users without Android devices only saw a grim message "you can not use this service because you do not have the right gear." The stunt was at first thought to be a new, legitimate policy of the company, before it was revealed as a marketing trick.
Feb 5 '14 08:37
The GroenLinks party called for a new initiative Tuesday, the outcome of which may bring charging stations for phones, tablets and laptops to train stations.
Jan 29 '14 09:34
Samsung has officially launched the Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo in the Netherlands.
Nov 29 '13 09:37
In the Netherlands, nearly all households have an internet connection and almost half have a tablet computer, national statistics office CBS said.
Nov 28 '13 12:37
International Card Services (ICS) and Vodafone Netherlands have joined forces to launch a mobile credit card in mid-2014 to support contactless payments by smartphone, Telecom Paper reports.
Nov 21 '13 12:06
Tele2 AB is building a 4th-generation network in the Netherlands and could sell older fixed-line assets in the country, Bloomberg News reports.
Nov 20 '13 16:03
UPC Netherlands plans to increase its standard subscription rate from €18.20 per month to €18.70, starting January 1, 2014.
Nov 19 '13 16:51
T-Mobile Netherlands has decided to sell its broadband business Euronet/Online to the Canal Digital Satelliet Group.
Nov 13 '13 14:09
Vodafone Netherlands announced that it will invest €270 million over the next three years in the Netherlands.
Nov 12 '13 16:10
Huawei Netherlands has mistakenly put customer information online in an open directory.
Nov 12 '13 09:06
KPN has formed partnership with Ascom Wireless Solutions to develop products for healthcare market in the Netherlands.
Nov 11 '13 17:01
T-Mobile Netherlands announced that Thomas Berlemann is stepping down as chief executive officer of the company at the end of this year.
Nov 11 '13 13:25
Dutch financial institution Rabobank has partnered with Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) to launch a commercial mobile payment solution in the Netherlands.
Nov 4 '13 13:07
Ben, mobile services provider in the Netherlands, is offering a discount on its Ben vaak with a 24-month contract, Telecom Paper reports.
Jun 8 '13 11:28
South Korean company Samsung will launch a new variant of the Samsung Galaxy S4 called Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. This more rugged version of the S4 features water and dust resistance capabilities.
