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Boingo
Downloads The global market leader in Wi-Fi hotspots, has just released a new version of The Boingo software client for Intel-based Macs running Tiger or Leopard (Powerbook users can use the client in Tiger). The Boingo software client makes it super easy to...
[June 3, 2009, 14:56]
Boingo gets wireless access client patent
Blog The US Wi-Fi hotspot aggregator Boingo has been awarded a patent for accessing wireless networks using a mobile device. Boingo filed the patent at the end of 2002, and was awarded it in January this year.
[June 24, 2009, 11:04]
Boingo, said Apple
News Boingo Wireless on Monday released a version of its Wi-Fi hot-spot access software for users of Apple's OS X operating system. The package, Mac Boingo, is designed to let users connect to Boingo's roaming network of public wireless nodes with a...
[January 11, 2005, 10:25]
Boingo bounces into Britain
News Wi-Fi access provider Boingo Wireless is expanding its reach into Europe, cutting a deal with UK network operator The Cloud. The partnership, announced on Monday, adds 2,500 more "hot spots" to Boingo's roaming network in the United Kingdom.
[October 14, 2003, 10:25]
Boingo Electro
Downloads Boingo Electro is a fast-paced arcade game from the makers of Bumbler Beeluxe. You move around the playing field, whacking descending electrical sparks so that they remain at the top of the screen. This would be a fairly simple task if you weren...
[March 19, 1998, 2:36]
MCI spreads Wi-Fi roaming with Boingo deal
News MCI will more than triple its footprint of Wi-Fi access points through a partnership with Boingo Wireless, MCI announced on Tuesday. MCI, via its deal with Boingo, plans to add 2,000 hot spots worldwide by the end of March -- bringing its total to...
[December 17, 2003, 11:40]
Skype ties up wireless deal
News VoIP provider Skype and wireless hot spot operator Boingo Wireless will unveil a new initiative Tuesday that combines each company's respective technologies. Boingo Wireless, founded by EarthLink creator Sky Dayton, makes available Wi-Fi technology...
[July 12, 2005, 14:50]
US firms to push down Euro Wi-Fi prices
News The arrival of Wi-Fi access providers such as Boingo and IPass in Europe will drive down prices and force home-grown operators to improve their offerings. Last October, Wi-Fi access provider Boingo Wireless added UK network operator The Cloud to...
[January 14, 2004, 17:45]
Will patience create a Wi-Fi winner?
News Boingo pays the hot spot operator approximately $2 per connection, and that's what the cafe owner would get. Where does Boingo Wireless fit into the hot spot scene? In late 2001, Dayton founded Boingo Wireless to sell Wi-Fi access to subscribers...
[September 23, 2003, 13:15]
Skype 2.8 for Mac set for release
News Skype is adding a feature that will allow users to access Wi-Fi hotspots on the Boingo network. Boingo has about 85,000 hotspots worldwide, according to a Boingo rep. Skype 2.8 for Mac will ship on Tuesday, with new features including screen...
[January 6, 2009, 8:14]
New wireless VoIP service launched
News Brian King, Velofone's IT manager, told ZDNet.co.uk at The Wireless Event that the company had a deal with Boingo, a US-based wireless hotspot provider which has a significant global presence in coffee shops and other public spaces.
[May 24, 2007, 17:32]
US Wi-Fi hot spots to get seal of approval
News The number of such access points in the United States is expected to grow more rapidly in 2003 than ever before, with established players like T-Mobile and Sky Dayton's Boingo Wireless expected to add hundreds of hot spots in places such as...
[January 10, 2003, 11:22]
Wi-Fi roams into standards battle
News Complicating the matter is the creation of wireless Internet service providers like Boingo Wireless and Sputnik. But because there is no roaming standard, a Boingo Wireless subscriber can't roam onto a Sputnik network.
[June 24, 2002, 12:09]
Wi-Fi Week: Roaming in the dark
News MCI spreads Wi-Fi roaming with Boingo deal A partnership with Boingo Wireless will give MCI hot spots in 19 countries Moving from one hot spot to another may seem like a logical way to work -- after all, Wi-Fi is being promoted as the ideal...
[January 29, 2004, 10:40]
Is roaming coming to Wi-Fi?
News The nation's second-largest carrier, Boingo Wireless, has already established roaming agreements with two other wireless providers and is looking to sign more, said company spokesman Christian Gunning.
[September 11, 2002, 8:10]
Sartorial snafus and giant chocolate bars at wireless show
News A video clip was played of his appearance at last year's convention to reintroduce him and his company Boingo Wireless to this year's crowd. Sky Dayton left centre stage at the Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association (CTIA) conference...
[March 20, 2003, 8:35]
What's holding back Wi-Fi?
News Wi-Fi roaming company Boingo acknowledges that cost is still major inhibitor. Tracy Allard, Boingo’s director of European Carrier sales believes that while there is "excitement surrounding Wi-Fi in Europe," and that the company is "optimistic about...
[April 1, 2004, 16:25]
Linux vets launch free wireless 'Sputnik'
News Sputnik's competitors include Boingo, founded by EarthLink founder Sky Dayton, and Joltage. Boingo and Joltage are reaching agreements with existing wireless providers, or finding a hotel or café that doesn't have a wireless network for customers...
[April 3, 2002, 15:21]
Microsoft puts handhelds in the Wi-Fi hot seat
News According to a promotion introduced on Monday, anyone who buys a PDA (personal digital assistant) or other device that uses Microsoft's Windows Mobile software will get a free month of hot-spot surfing from T-Mobile, Boingo Wireless and Wayport.
[June 24, 2003, 9:47]
Microsoft moves into hot spot security
News T-Mobile and Swisscom, both of which have Wi-Fi offerings across several countries, have been unveiled as customer wins, and Microsoft rounded up supporting testimony from mainly North American companies running thousands of Wi-Fi network access...
[October 13, 2003, 10:20]
