Boingo Secures Wi-Fi Roaming in Moscow

The Wi-Fi aggregator, Boingo Wireless says that it has signed a roaming agreement with Golden Telecom, to include the Golden Wi-Fi network in Moscow officially recognized as the world's largest metropolitan Wi-Fi network. The addition of Golden Telecom's Wi-Fi network marks Boingo's first expansion into Russia. The metropolitan Wi-Fi network gives Boingo blanket coverage of Moscow through more than 7,500 Wi-Fi access points integrated into a single network.

The agreement between Golden Telecom and Boingo means that now Boingo's users have access to the world's top three metropolitan networks including Qware System's Taiwan network, The Cloud's network throughout London and now Golden Wi-Fi in Moscow.

"Golden Telecom's advanced network is a great addition to our European network expansion and introduces our roaming system into Russia," said Luis Serrano, Boingo Vice-President Network Strategy. "With the world's top-three largest metropolitan Wi-Fi networks in our roaming system, Boingo is a great choice - now, more than ever - for the business traveler who needs to be online and productive wherever they go."

Posted to the site on 31st October 2007