International Wi-Fi Roaming Opportunity for Communications Service Providers Reaches an All-Time High

iPass and Informa identify winning strategies to capture next phase of growth in Wi-Fi data roaming

REDWOOD SHORES, CaliforniaiPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS), a leading provider of mobile services for enterprises and telecom service providers, announced today that it has released a whitepaper titled “International Wi-Fi Roaming: Winning Strategies to Construct Wi-Fi/Cellular Data-Roaming Offers for Retail Subscribers.” The whitepaper was co-written by Informa Telecoms & Media and is available at http://www.ipass.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/International-Wi-Fi-Roaming.pdf.

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AT&T: 2.7 Billion Connections Made in 2012; Wi-Fi Network Growth Doubles

AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots Experience Notable Growth in Retail and Hospitality Locations
Dallas, Texas, February 26, 2013

Wi-Fi has become a necessity for the connected consumer, driving more than 2.7 Billion Wi-Fi connections made to the AT&T* Wi-Fi network in 2012. As consumers rely on Wi-Fi connectivity in their daily routine, businesses are continuing to harness the benefits of AT&T across more than 32,000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spot locations.

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DOCOMO, China Mobile, KT Agree to Joint Wi-Fi® Inbound Roaming

––– 3 companies to promote scheme at Mobile World Congress 2013 –––

NTT DOCOMO China Mobile KT

TOKYO, JAPAN / HONG KONG, CHINA / SEOUL, KOREA, February 25, 2013 NTT DOCOMO, INC., China Mobile International Ltd. and KT Corporation of Korea announced today that they have agreed to lay out a joint Wi-Fi® inbound roaming scheme covering Japan, China and Korea. The three companies will jointly exhibit the scheme to global operators at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona beginning February 25.

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Greenpacket Continues Leadership in Wi-Fi QoS with Patent for Signal Assisted Switching

Kuala Lumpur, February 14, 2013 – Greenpacket, a leading developer of next generation mobile broadband and networking solutions, continues its leadership in Wi-Fi QoS with breakthrough advancement in Intelligent Network Selection and Seamless Network Roaming via the Signal Assisted Switching methodology. The patent pending methodology reinforces the importance of Wi-Fi experience in mobile data offloading.

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Accuris Networks Delivers The Only Wi-Fi Offload and Roaming Solution Using Mobile Account Credentials

BOSTON, MA – January 15, 2013 - Accuris Networks (www.accuris-networks.com), an innovator in Wi-Fi offload and roaming, today announced that its Wi-Fi offload and roaming platform, AccuROAM is the only solution using SIM-based account credentials to enable smart phone and laptop users to automatically connect to Wi-Fi hotspots, when roaming internationally. The solution provides a secure authentication framework without the need to enter cumbersome usernames and passwords. AccuROAM enables any Wi-Fi to work as a full extension of GSM or CDMA networks for billing, policy, and authentication. This technology is currently being used by AT&T Mobility.

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Aruba Networks Wireless LAN Solution Receives Certification for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint™ from Wi-Fi Alliance®

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., WBA Wi-Fi Global Congress – November 6, 2012 – Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARUN) today announced that its Wireless LAN (WLAN) solution has been certified for interoperability by the Wi-Fi Alliance® for their Wi-Fi CERTIFIED PasspointTM Program. Based on technology defined in the Wi-Fi Alliance Hotspot 2.0 specification, the Passpoint program tests mobile devices and infrastructure equipment with the ultimate goal of delivering a single, industry-wide solution for seamless access to Wi-Fi® mobile broadband.

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