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Boingo Wireless, Inc.

URL: http://www.boingo.com/
Domain: IT
Area: North America

Boingo Wireless, Inc. is an ultra-high-speed wireless Internet service available in tens of thousands of locations such as hotels, airports, cafes and other public places in dozens of countries throughout the world. The Boingo Roaming System comprises hundreds of Wi-Fi network operators, which are accessible through Boingo's connection software for laptops, PDAs, dual-mode phones and other embedded devices. The software -- available in SDK and white label GUI versions -- makes finding and connecting to Wi-Fi networks point-and-click simple, improving productivity for people on the go by enabling their device of choice for Wi-Fi roaming authentication. With the largest aggregated Wi-Fi network in the world, coupled with best-in-class software solutions for both laptops and portable devices, Boingo helps carriers and ISPs keep their customers connected with a high-quality broadband wireless connection. More information about Boingo is available at http://www.boingo.com

Company Boingo Wireless, Inc.
URL http://www.boingo.com/

News Release

Boingo Will Provide Wi-Fi Access to Eleven Ferry Terminals and Fifteen Ferries


With Tata, Boingo Adds More Than 500 Hot Spots in India


Boingo Will Add More Than 2,200 Hot Spots in Spain and 400 in Argentina; Telefonica Customers Will Enjoy Access at 7,000 Boingo Hotspots


Wi-Fi Enabled Mobile Devices Can Access More Than 80,000 Boingo Hotspots Worldwide


New Additions Give Boingo Users Access to Every Major Airport on the Eastern Seaboard


Boingo users can now access more than 3,500 new Wi-Fi locations across 18 European countries


GoBoingo for Mac Brings More Than 100,000 Commercial Hotspots to Users


New Operators Join Established Networks in Providing Global Roaming Access


fring and Boingo Wireless are delighted to announce a new partnership, giving Boingo Mobile users a way to talk, chat and interact at Boingo hotspot locations worldwide, and giving fring members a way to connect and chat using a Wi-Fi connection.


WBA Welcomes First Pure-Play Hotspot Operator to Global Roaming Alliance


LOS ANGELES, California and IRVING, Texas – Feb. 13, 2008 –


Portfolio of Supported Platforms and Handsets Continues to Expand; Boingo Mobile Provides Global Hotspot Access for Less Than $8 Monthly.


Boingo to Demonstrate Boingo Mobile Wi-Fi Roaming Solution on Select Sony Ericsson Handsets at GSMA Mobile World Congress; Boingo Mobile Still Only $8.


Boingo and Cicero will demonstrate seamless access to Wi-Fi VoIP and IM services using Boingo Mobile on Nokia and Windows Mobile dual-mode phones.


Seasoned Veteran Brings Long History with Public Companies, Strong Track Record of Increasing Shareholder Value


Makes Premium Airport Inventory Available to JiWire Wi-Fi Advertising Network; Leverages JiWire's Wi-Fi Ad Platform for Delivery and Reporting


Boingo® Wi-Fi Client Software to Ship within Broadcom's Wi-Fi Phone Platform,Enabling Seamless Internet Connections to Private and Commercial Networks Worldwide, including the Boingo Roaming Network


Software Enables One-Click Access to 100,000+ Hotspots Worldwide; Knows More Than 500 SSID's and 150 Wi-Fi Operators Worldwide


Nokia N800/N810 Users Can Now Enjoy Low Cost, Unlimited Worldwide Wi-Fi Access


World's Leading Airport Network Operator Increases Footprint, Enhances Service and Options for Business Travelers in All Seven Airports


Golden Telecom's Metropolitan WiFi Network Covers Moscow and Leverages more than 7,500 Access Points; Deal Marks Boingo's Debut in Russia


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