Boingo Jumps In

Just before the clock ran out on a disastrous year for wireless Internet investments, a $15 million wager was placed on the near-term wireless future — in the name of Santa Monica, CA startup Boingo Wireless.

I wrote the following article in 2002 as venture capital editor Wireless Business & Technology magazine.

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