Ziggo starts with offering mobile internet access on KPN network

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Ziggo begins Monday with the provision of mobile internet. In the long term must be mobile video services, and mobile phone calls to recover, so the company is well known. For the offer to Ziggo use of the network of KPN.

Ziggo has teamed up with UPC frequentieruimte to mobile broadband services on a private network, but that network has yet to be rolled out. To already to start with a mobile offering, Ziggo therefore, in the first instance, using the network of KPN. Previously started UPC with mobile internet for the enterprise market. UPC makes use of the Vodafone network. Ziggo focuses not only on business customers, but also to consumers.

Monday gives Ziggo more details about the offer on the site www.ziggo.nl/mobiel. Here, consumers can the subscription order. “Ziggo has opted for a gradual entry of converged services. So the company can gain experience with different platforms, but also with the transition of services for a household to individual services. Because the internet is the starting point of convergence, begin At the with the provision of mobile data plans. In the long term there are mobile video services and mobile calls”, leave Ziggo, in a statement to know.

The download speed of the Basic service is at the dongle and the sim-only offer 3.6 Mbps. When the Plus – and Extra-services, that is 7.2 Mbps. The upload speeds is in all cases is 1.5 Mbps. The cheapest subscription is 19.95 euros, while for the most extensive package 44,95 euro consideration. Ziggo charges 9.50 euros connection fees for both the usb modem as the sim-only offer.

The company reduces the download speed if the user data limit exceeds. Ziggo spokesman Erik van Doeselaar: “The speed is reduced to 128kbps. That is still high enough for email and simple web surfing is also possible, but a streaming video look, there is no more.” For use outside the beam at a lower speed then applies a fair use policy.