KPN has more details announced of its new subscriptions. KPN and Hi-subscribers can choose from three different subscriptions. If data wants to consume, is going to pay more, and the discount on smartphones is limited.
KPN was initially planned to be separate rates calculated for various internet services, such as Skype. After here, also in the politics, resistance came and net neutrality in the telecom law was included, the company had about another bow throw. The new subscriptions are, according to KPN built around the use of mobile internet, using both voice and sms as data from one bundle to be paid.
KPN acknowledges that the mobile data when the new subscriptions are more expensive, but says that if customers have the correct subscription selected, the account will not be automatically higher. The new subscriptions go on september 5, in for customers of Hi and KPN. Telfort introduces the beginning of next year new mobile subscriptions, all of this still no details published. In all cases, the new subscriptions are only valid for new customers. For existing customers there is no change nothing now, stressed a spokesman opposite Tweakers.net.
KPN has the three subscriptions classified on the basis of call, sms and internet. The Personal Sim Bel-SMS-subscription is for people who actually only calls and sms. Data costs here 1,50 euros per megabyte. The cheapest subscription in this form is 20 euros and is good for 100 calling minutes or sms messages.
In addition, KPN has a Call-SMS-Web-subscription and Bel-SMS-WebXL-subscription announced. With these subscriptions, data included, is already the speed of the first subscription limited to a maximum of 2Mbps down and 0.1 Mbps up. Subscribers who Call-SMS-WebXL decrease, get 7.2 Mbps down and 2Mbps up. This package has the most expensive subscription; for 152,50 euros per month, customers get 2GB of data and 1500 minutes or text messages.
Hi get a similar abonnementsstructuur, although the prices for these subscriptions is slightly lower, and the emphasis is on the use of sms. At the most expensive subscription forms are, for example, 3000 text messages included.
With the introduction of the new subscriptions get KPN of the applied fair use principle. KPN had previously been reported that the current subscriptions are not to maintain. Also Vodafone is expected to have new subscriptions be introduced.
