FREEDOM4 acquires BOZII service

Tuesday 20 May 2008 13:36:18 by Andrew Ferguson

BOZII who provide roaming access to some 40,000 Wi-Fi hotspots across 88 countries has been acquired by the wireless broadband provider FREEDOM4 and will now be known as FREEDOM4 WiFi.

"We are delighted with the acquisition as the collaboration of WiFi and WiMAX networks is an important step for the convergence of data networks in the UK. With the support and expertise of FREEDOM4, we look forward to growing our aggregated network and offering the service to an increased number of users."

Richard Cunliffe, of BOZII

FREEDOM4 currently has WiMAX services in three UK cities, Manchester, Warwick and Milton Keynes. By adding a roaming Wi-Fi option it adds an important component to its product portfolio and gives its users much greater flexibility.