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Boingo comes to the iPhone
jkOnTheRun — We just got word that the Boingo Hotspot application is now available for the iPhone.  Boingo is the provider that has deals representing many hotspots world-wide, including Starbucks and McDonalds.  The Boingo mobile plan is $7.95 per month and is required to take advantage of hotspots using your iPhone.  The Boingo iPhone app makes it easy to determine if a hotspot is part of the extensive Boingo network and makes it a breeze to sign into the hotspot.  The app is free. ...

Buscando WiFi desde el iPhone con FON, Boingo y Devicescape
Celularis — FON, Devicescape y Boingo son tres de los operadores mundiales de redes WiFi que tienen disponibles sus aplicaciones gratuitas para el iPhone y el iPod Touch. Dichas aplicaciones cumplen con la función de facilitar la tarea de encontrar y conectar a hotspots mucho más fácilmente. El software gratuito de Boingo se descarga de iTunes y, después de introducir su nombre de usuario y la contraseña, permite encontrar el más cercano de los miles de puntos de acceso que tienen los cientos de operadores WiFi independientes que trabajan con Boingo. La aplicación gratuita de FON ...

Rede mundial de hotspots wireless Boingo ganha aplicativo para iPhones/iPods touch
MacMagazine — Rede mundial de acesso Wi-Fi (presente no Brasil, inclusive) com mais de 85 mil hotspots em todo o globo, o Boingo ganhou hoje um aplicativo para iPhones/iPods touch que facilita o acesso para seus usuários, fazendo com que tenham que digitar suas credenciais uma única vez. Ele já existe, também, em versões para aparelhos da Nokia e outros dispositivos. O Boingo Wi-Fi, já disponível gratuitamente para download pela App Store, funciona com uma rede de algumas centenas de operadoras Wi-Fi sem fio. Como a Apple impõe uma série de limitações no iPhone SDK para uso da camada de rede dos seus gadgets, o ...

Boingo Wireless Arrives for iPod Touch, iPhone
jkOnTheRun — We knew this was in the works, but it’s official now. iPhone and iPod Touch owners can download the free Boingo Wireless application from the App Store. Like the Gilette business model of razors and blades however, you get the app for free, but the service will cost ya. $7.95 a month earns you the right to use any Boingo Wireless hotspot worldwide on your Apple handset, and there’s over 100,000 hotspots to be had. I haven’t had my Boingo account active in months, but I’d consider using the service again. It’s more desirable for me with my first-generation iPhone since the EDGE is pokey, but I could see some iPhone ...

Boingo Wireless hits the AppStore
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Boingo Wireless is conquering another platform - iPhone. Using the free native app, iPhone and iPod Touch users can access any of the 100,000 hotspots in Boingo’s network. And while the application is free, in order to access any of the hotspots available, you’ll have to pour out $7.95 every month for the service. That’s not a bad deal, if you often find yourself visiting Starbucks and/or some other Boingo Wireless location. On the other side, with the iPhone purchase you’re probably already signed for the data service with your mobile operator, so you gotta ask yourself - is additional 8 bucks a month worth it? Don’t ...

Boingo offering burned SlingPlayer users free month of service
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Boingo is now offering a free month of Boingo WiFi HotSpot service to all SlingBox users in an effort to cash in on the recently launched SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone’s lack of 3G support. SlingBox-loving iPhone users can sign up for a month of free Boingo service here, which will get you access to more than 100,000 Boingo WiFi hotspots around the world. You’ll be required to submit payment information, which Boingo will use to charge $7.95 for every month that you decide to keep using the service. Apple (NSDQ: AAPL)’s move to force Sling Media to cripple the SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone application has drawn ...