KPN increases hold on Dutch broadband market - study
KPN ISP Het Net is slated to become the fifth largest broadband ISP in the Netherlands, adding more than 73,000 new customers in the first quarter this year, according to telecom research firm Telecompaper. The Dutch broadband market as a whole grew by 6.4 percent during the first quarter, compared with 8.9 percent growth in the first quarter of 2005, to reach a total of 4.39 million broadband connections, compared with 3.44 million at the end of Q1 2005. Broadband penetration per household increased to 61.