Boingo Provides a Full Wi-Fi Connectivity Solution for Handsets
Auto-Wi-Fi detection, public hotspot authentication, login parameters and security, simple user experience – Boingo understands these issues firsthand. As a leader in the aggregated Wi-Fi network space, Boingo has developed a robust solution for laptops that allows its subscribers to seamlessly connect to its worldwide network of hotspots. Now, Boingo will revolutionize Wi-Fi connectivity for handheld devices as well.
To address the needs of the entire Wi-Fi ecosystem, Boingo’s architecture and business strategy address limitations on both the handset (client device) and network portions of the system. At a conceptual level, this entails three interconnected solutions as summarized in the following table.
Market Problem
Boingo Solution
Transactional Model
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Without cumbersome text entry into a micro-browser, phones and portable devices cannot connect to public hotspots.
Boingo Embedded Wi-Fi Toolkit, a complete handset software development system designed to provide easy Wi-Fi connectivity for any portable device (more)
Open Source License
Public development, no cost to licensee (more)
