Boingo Wireless, the Glossary
Boingo Wireless, Inc. is an American company that designs, builds and manages wireless networks.[1]
Table of Contents
44 relations: American Express, Atlantic Branch, Business Wire, California, Charleston, South Carolina, Citizens Broadband Radio Service, Dallas Love Field, David Hagan, Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Distributed antenna system, EarthLink, East Side Access, Global Traveler USA, Grand Central Terminal, Holland Tunnel, Initial public offering, Internet Protocol television, John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, Light Reading, Lincoln Tunnel, Logan International Airport, Long Island Rail Road, Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport, Macrocell, Market capitalization, Mastercard, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Miami International Airport, Nasdaq, O'Hare International Airport, Qualcomm, Sky Dayton, Small cell, Sprint Corporation, Technology, Telecommunications, Time Warner Cable, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Alliance, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wireless, Wireless Broadband Alliance.
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American Express
American Express Company (Amex) is an American bank holding company and multinational financial services corporation that specializes in payment cards.
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Atlantic Branch
The Atlantic Branch is an electrified rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York.
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Business Wire
Business Wire is an American company that disseminates full-text press releases from thousands of companies and organizations worldwide to news media, financial markets, disclosure systems, investors, information web sites, databases, bloggers, social networks and other audiences.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area.
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Citizens Broadband Radio Service
Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) is a 150 MHz wide broadcast band of the 3.5 GHz band (3550 MHz to 3700 MHz) in the United States.
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Dallas Love Field
Dallas Love Field is a city-owned public airport in the neighborhood of Love Field, northwest of downtown Dallas, Texas.
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David Hagan
David Hagan was the former Chief Executive of Global Wi-Fi solutions company Boingo Wireless.
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Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is the primary international airport serving Detroit and its surrounding metropolitan area in Michigan, United States.
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Distributed antenna system
A distributed antenna system (DAS) is a network of spatially separated antenna nodes connected to a common source via a transport medium that provides wireless service within a geographic area or structure.
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EarthLink
EarthLink is an American Internet service provider. Boingo Wireless and EarthLink are companies formerly listed on the Nasdaq.
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East Side Access
East Side Access (ESA) is a public works project in New York City that extended the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) two miles from its Main Line in Queens to the new Grand Central Madison station under Grand Central Terminal on Manhattan's East Side.
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Global Traveler USA
Global Traveler USA is a monthly AAM-audited magazine published mainly for frequent business and luxury travelers.
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Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter rail terminal located at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Holland Tunnel
The Holland Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River that connects Hudson Square and Lower Manhattan in New York City in the east to Jersey City, New Jersey in the west.
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Initial public offering
An initial public offering (IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also to retail (individual) investors.
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Internet Protocol television
Internet Protocol television (IPTV), also called TV over broadband, is the service delivery of television over Internet Protocol (IP) networks.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area, in the United States.
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LaGuardia Airport
LaGuardia Airport is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City.
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Light Reading
Light Reading Inc. is a telecommunications industry information company based in New York City.
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Lincoln Tunnel
The Lincoln Tunnel is an approximately tunnel under the Hudson River, connecting Weehawken, New Jersey, to the west with Midtown Manhattan in New York City to the east.
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Logan International Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, also known as Boston Logan International Airport, is an international airport that is located mostly in East Boston and partially in Winthrop, Massachusetts.
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Long Island Rail Road
The Long Island Rail Road, often abbreviated as the LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of California.
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Macrocell
A macrocell or macrosite is a cell in a mobile phone network that provides radio coverage served by a high power cell site (tower, antenna or mast).
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Market capitalization
Market capitalization, sometimes referred to as market cap, is the total value of a publicly traded company's outstanding common shares owned by stockholders.
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Mastercard
Mastercard Inc. (stylized as MasterCard from 1979 to 2016, mastercard from 2016 to 2019) is an American multinational payment card services corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.
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Miami International Airport
Miami International Airport, also known as MIA and historically as Wilcox Field, is the primary international airport serving Miami, Florida and its metropolitan area with over 1,000 daily flights to 185 domestic and international destinations, including most countries in Latin America.
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Nasdaq
The Nasdaq Stock Market (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) is an American stock exchange based in New York City.
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O'Hare International Airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a major international airport serving Chicago, Illinois, United States, located on the city's Northwest Side, approximately northwest of the Loop business district.
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Qualcomm
Qualcomm Incorporated is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, and incorporated in Delaware.
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Sky Dayton
Sky Dylan Dayton (born August 8, 1971) is an American entrepreneur and investor.
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Small cell
Small cells are low-powered cellular radio access nodes that operate in spectrum that have a range of 10 meters to a few kilometers.
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Sprint Corporation
Sprint Corporation was an American telecommunications company.
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Technology
Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way.
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Telecommunications
Telecommunication, often used in its plural form or abbreviated as telecom, is the transmission of information with an immediacy comparable to face-to-face communication.
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Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable, Inc. (TWC) was an American cable television company.
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio waves.
Wi-Fi Alliance
The Wi-Fi Alliance is a non-profit organization that owns the Wi-Fi trademark.
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Wi-Fi hotspot
A hotspot is a physical location where people can obtain Internet access, typically using Wi-Fi technology, via a wireless local-area network (WLAN) using a router connected to an Internet service provider.
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Wireless
Wireless communication (or just wireless, when the context allows) is the transfer of information (telecommunication) between two or more points without the use of an electrical conductor, optical fiber or other continuous guided medium for the transfer.
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Wireless Broadband Alliance
Founded in 2003, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) undertakes programs and activities to address business and technical issues, as well as opportunities, for member companies.
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See also
Wi-Fi providers
- BigAir
- Boingo Wireless
- Connexion by Boeing
- Dreamtilt
- EE WiFi
- Eduroam
- Fon Wireless
- Goodspeed (internet provider)
- Google WiFi
- ICELL Network
- IPass Inc.
- Internode (ISP)
- Meru Networks
- MetroFi
- Mirae (Wi-Fi)
- MobileStar
- NESPOT
- Orbitel (Bulgarian company)
- PanOULU
- Personal Telco
- Phillip Gaensslen House
- Plume (company)
- Project Chapleau
- San Francisco Municipal Wireless
- T-Mobile (brand)
- T-Mobile US
- The Cloud (company)
- Wayport, Inc.
- WiFiFee
- Wireless Leiden
- Wireless Oakland
- Wireless@SG
- Xohm
- ZAP Sherbrooke
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boingo_Wireless
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