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Boingo Wireless Comments on Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.


SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- To media and analysts covering the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference this week, Boingo Wireless is sharing data points and statistics from its owned and operated Wi-Fi network See wireless Ethernet and 802.11. :

* iPhones and iPod Touches represented almost 23% of all devices accessing Wi-Fi in all Boingo owned and operated networks in airports, ferries and convention centers during May 2009, second only to Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet.  and ahead of Windows Vista The current version of Windows for the desktop. It was released in late 2006 for businesses and early 2007 for consumers.

Vista adds numerous features, including improved security and advanced multimedia capabilities.
 and Macintosh laptops.

* iPhone unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions.  were up nearly 380% from May 2008 to May 2009, making it the fastest growing platform just ahead of the Nokia eSeries smartphones (372% growth).

* The average number of minutes used by a Boingo iPhone or iPod Touch account is 292 per month; that figure is on the rise, up 28 percent since January 2009. Broken down into hours, people spend nearly five hours per month using Wi-Fi on their iPhone or iPod Touch.

Boingo Wireless is the global market leader in Wi-Fi, with products for both laptop and mobile users. With Boingo Mobile, people get high-speed Internet at close to 100,000 Wi-Fi hotspot locations around the world, and use their iPhone or iPod Touch to get online.

More information on Boingo Mobile can be found at http://mobile.boingo.com; Boingo Mobile costs $7.95/month for easy connectivity to Wi-Fi hotspots around the world with one login and password. The Boingo iPhone and iPod Touch application can be downloaded from the iTunes store.

About Boingo Wireless

Boingo Wireless, Inc., the global market leader in Wi-Fi, makes it simple and easy for people to enjoy Wi-Fi access on their laptop or mobile device at more than 100,000 hotspots worldwide. With a single account, Boingo users can logon to the Boingo Network locations that include the top airports around the world, major hotel chains, cafes and coffee shops, restaurants, and metropolitan hot zones. Boingo, and its Concourse Communications Group subsidiary, operate wired and wireless networks at 55 airports worldwide, including 29 of the top 100 North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
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 airports, as well as the WSDOT WSDOT Washington State Department of Transportation  Ferries Division Wi-Fi network. For more information about Boingo, please visit http://www.boingo.com.
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