TSI and Boingo Wireless??? to Provide Seamless Roaming for Wi-Fi and WWAN Servic
Wireless industry expert TSI and leading Wi-Fi roaming provider Boingo Wireless team up to promote seamless WLAN and WWAN roaming to drive mass adoption and increased revenues for wireless operators
TAMPA - TSI Telecommunication Services Inc., a global communications technology company, and Boingo Wireless, the leading roaming provider for Wi-Fi Hot Spots, today announced an update to their strategic relationship to accelerate adoption of wireless data roaming by wireless operators and subscribers.
The two companies will combine TSI's long-term wireless industry clearing and settlement expertise with Boingo???'s Platform Services to establish cooperative roaming services for Wi-Fi WLAN networks and WWAN networks. Wireless Operators can leverage Boingo's Platform Services to add fully branded Wi-Fi WLAN services to their existing product offerings, while utilizing their existing relationship with TSI to integrate these services with their existing systems, including combining authentication and billing data into a seamless reporting stream to simplify customer billing.
"By combining TSI's authentication, billing and reporting expertise with Boingo's Hot Spot roaming network and customer software, wireless operators get a quick-to-market solution that unites Wi-Fi and wireless WAN," stated TSI CEO Ed Evans. "With TSI and Boingo, wireless operators get the best of both worlds - traditional roaming settlement and leading Wi-Fi services."
"Wireless Internet access is on the verge of exploding in the United States and abroad," said David Hagan, president of Boingo Wireless. "Wireless operators need to be prepared to address customer requests for a combined Wi-Fi and wireless WAN service. Using Boingo's Platform Services with TSI's clearing, settlement and roaming facilitation services, operators can make WLAN and WWAN services appear seamless - both to the customer and through billing processing."
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