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Summary of significant accounting policies (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2012
Summary of significant accounting policies |
Schedule of revised unaudited condensed consolidated balance sheet amounts |
|  | June 30, 2011 |
|  | As Previously Reported |  | Adjustment |  | As Revised |
Deferred tax assets |  | $ | 3,572 |  | $ | (1,978 | ) | $ | 1,594 |
Total current assets |  | $ | 94,749 |  | $ | (1,978 | ) | $ | 92,771 |
Deferred tax assets, non-current |  | $ | 6,381 |  | $ | 1,843 |  | $ | 8,224 |
Total assets |  | $ | 180,503 |  | $ | (135 | ) | $ | 180,368 |
Accrued expenses and other liabilities |  | $ | 10,020 |  | $ | 1,128 |  | $ | 11,148 |
Total current liabilities |  | $ | 26,029 |  | $ | 1,128 |  | $ | 27,157 |
Total liabilities |  | $ | 56,892 |  | $ | 1,128 |  | $ | 58,020 |
Accumulated deficit |  | $ | (44,096 | ) | $ | (1,263 | ) | $ | (45,359 | )
Total common stockholders’ equity |  | $ | 123,457 |  | $ | (1,263 | ) | $ | 122,194 |
Total stockholders’ equity |  | $ | 123,611 |  | $ | (1,263 | ) | $ | 122,348 |
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity |  | $ | 180,503 |  | $ | (135 | ) | $ | 180,368 |
Schedule of revised unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations amounts |
|  | For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2011 |
|  | As Previously Reported |  | Adjustment |  | As Revised |
Income tax expense |  | $ | 213 |  | $ | 99 |  | $ | 312 |
Net income |  | $ | 1,975 |  | $ | (99 | ) | $ | 1,876 |
Net income attributable to Boingo Wireless, Inc. |  | $ | 1,830 |  | $ | (99 | ) | $ | 1,731 |
Net income attributable to common stockholders |  | $ | 1,392 |  | $ | (99 | ) | $ | 1,293 |
Net income per share attributable to common stockholders—Basic |  | $ | 0.06 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 0.06 |
Net income per share attributable to common stockholders—Diluted |  | $ | 0.05 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 0.05 |
|  | For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2011 |
|  | As Previously Reported |  | Adjustment |  | As Revised |
Income tax expense |  | $ | 873 |  | $ | (82 | ) | $ | 791 |
Net income |  | $ | 2,978 |  | $ | 82 |  | $ | 3,060 |
Net income attributable to Boingo Wireless, Inc. |  | $ | 2,696 |  | $ | 82 |  | $ | 2,778 |
Net income attributable to common stockholders |  | $ | 1,063 |  | $ | 82 |  | $ | 1,145 |
Net income per share attributable to common stockholders—Basic |  | $ | 0.07 |  | $ | 0.01 |  | $ | 0.08 |
Net income per share attributable to common stockholders—Diluted |  | $ | 0.06 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 0.06 |
Schedule of revised unaudited condensed consolidated statements of cash flow amounts |
|  | For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2011 |
|  | As Previously Reported |  | Adjustment |  | As Revised |
Net income |  | $ | 2,978 |  | $ | 82 |  | $ | 3,060 |
Adjustments to reconcile net income including non-controlling interests to net cash provided by operating activities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Change in deferred income taxes |  | $ | 316 |  | $ | (82 | ) | $ | 234 |

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