Boingo CEO Says 5G Isn't Hype, It's Already Here

The transcript discusses the company's consistent revenue growth and future opportunities in Wi-Fi and cellular markets. It explores the evolution of Wi-Fi, including Wi-Fi 6 and potential impacts of satellite internet. The discussion shifts to 5G technology, addressing challenges posed by Huawei's dominance and the US's response. Finally, it examines the impact of US-China trade tensions on business operations, noting that Boingo remains unaffected due to its equipment choices.

What has been a key factor in the company's consistent revenue growth?

• Avoiding new market opportunities

• Strategic investments in cellular and Wi-Fi businesses

• Focusing solely on Wi-Fi business

• Reducing investments in new technologies

What is a significant feature of Wi-Fi 6?

• Lower speeds and higher latency

• Fewer devices can connect simultaneously

• Increased cost and complexity

• Higher speed and better security

How does Boingo differentiate itself in the connectivity market?

• By combining cellular and Wi-Fi technologies

• By limiting services to residential areas

• By avoiding new technological advancements

• By focusing only on cellular technology

What is a major challenge for 5G technology in the US?

• Excessive reliance on Huawei equipment

• Trade tensions with China affecting suppliers

• Limited device availability

• Lack of interest from consumers

How is Boingo addressing the challenges posed by US-China trade tensions?

• By not using any restricted equipment

• By halting all network deployments

• By using ZTE equipment

• By avoiding US operators