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KPN stimulates circularity with Product circularity report

24

November

2021

| 14:00 Europe/Amsterdam

KPN has far-reaching green ambitions. Our aim is to achieve 100% circularity in 2025. In short, this means that we pursue infinite use of products and materials. This can be done, for example, … Read more
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Stricter corona measures increase home work traffic by one third

24

November

2021

| 08:30 Europe/Amsterdam

The home working data traffic on the fixed KPN network has increased by almost a third since the government’s new corona measures. This emerges from the latest State of the Network, in which KPN … Read more
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KPN streams BLØF live

12

November

2021

| 22:07 Europe/Amsterdam

Following the new corona measures, KPN has decided to make the BLØF concert at Rotterdam Ahoy available to the whole of the Netherlands tomorrow night via a livestream. The HIER Festival, which was … Read more

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E_Room: the new high-tech home base of E_Oranje on the KNVB Campus

| 19:45 Europe/Amsterdam

E_Oranje is the first official FIFA team in Europe to have its own E_Room, at the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) Campus in Zeist. The KPN E_Room will be the permanent home of E_Oranje for training camps and international matches and, thanks …

Kiwa and KPN Security: prevent cyber-attacks on smart devices

| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam

Rijswijk/Zoetermeer, November 4, 2021 – Cybercriminals are increasingly attacking IoT consumer electronics. If it is up to Kiwa and KPN Security, this will soon change. The two companies have combined their expertise to help manufacturers and …

WiFi users have no idea how much range is lost at home

| 12:00 Europe/Amsterdam

People in the Netherlands are quite satisfied with the quality of their WiFi, although little is known about the loss of WiFi range at home. More than half of all WiFi users (59%) have no idea how much range is lost at home and especially how they …

Corporate news

08

November

2021

| 17:46 Europe/Amsterdam

KPN successfully issues a € 700m Sustainability-Linked Bond

Today, Koninklijke KPN N.V. (“KPN”) has successfully issued its inaugural Sustainability-Linked Bond. The issue amounts to € 700 million …

01

November

2021

| 16:02 Europe/Amsterdam

KPN, VodafoneZiggo and T-Mobile: all valuable smartphones removed from Dutch stores

The telecom companies KPN, VodafoneZiggo, and T-Mobile have removed all valuable smartphones from their stock in all telephone shops …

28

October

2021

| 09:13 Europe/Amsterdam

Budget Thuis and Youfone renew long-term agreements with KPN

KPN has recently signed multi-year agreements with Budget Thuis and Youfone. These wholesale providers extended their agreements by five …

26

October

2021

| 07:30 Europe/Amsterdam

Third quarter results 2021

Today, KPN has announced the third quarter results 2021.Joost Farwerck, CEO, on the results:“In the third quarter, we continued to make …

State of the Network

Stricter corona measures increase home work traffic by one third

| 08:30 Europe/Amsterdam

The home working data traffic on the fixed KPN network has increased by almost a third since the government’s new corona measures. This emerges from the latest State of the Network, in which KPN monitors network activity. In the first week after the …

A lot of text messages during WhatsApp outage

| 12:15 Europe/Amsterdam

The failure of Facebook and WhatsApp resulted in the Netherlands switching en masse to texting and telephone traffic also increased due to the disruption. The number of SMS messages sent over the KPN network doubled from the start of the outage and, …

Data traffic on KPN network grew 40% during 'corona'

| 11:00 Europe/Amsterdam

Rotterdam, June 30, 2021 - Due in part to the coronavirus, the total data traffic on the KPN fixed network grew considerably in last 16 months, with about 40% more traffic than in February 2020. This is double the normal annual growth in data …

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