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Posted by Monty Solomon on February 20, 2008, 8:40 pm
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SEATTLE and SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 11, 2008
MORE THAN 12 MILLION AT&T, STARBUCKS CUSTOMERS TO GET FREE WI-FI
ACCESS FOR A RICH IN-STORE EXPERIENCE
New Offering Includes Two Hours of Free Wi-Fi Service Per Day for
Starbucks Card Holders Beginning this Spring
All 100,000 U.S.-Based Starbucks Partners to Receive Free Wi-Fi at
Starbucks Stores
SEATTLE and SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 11, 2008 - AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and
Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) today announced plans to deliver AT&T Wi-Fi
service at more than 7,000 company-operated Starbucks locations
across the United States. The initiative brings together two of the
most recognizable global brands to create a powerful and convenient
online experience for consumers and business customers. Starbucks and
AT&T will offer a mix of free and paid Wi-Fi offerings at Starbucks
stores to meet the needs of both frequent and occasional Starbucks
Wi-Fi customers.
The initiative further expands the AT&T Wi-Fi network, already the
largest in the United States, to more than 17,000 U.S. hot spots and
more than 70,000 globally.
Beginning this spring, Starbucks Card holders can enjoy up to two
hours of free Wi-Fi service per day at Starbucks locations offering
Wi-Fi access, while more than 12 million qualifying AT&T broadband
and AT&T U-verse Internet customers will have unlimited free access
to the Wi-Fi service. In addition, more than 5 million of AT&T's
remote access services business customers will be able to access
Wi-Fi service at Starbucks locations. AT&T will soon extend the
benefits of Wi-Fi at Starbucks to its wireless customers.
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http://www.starbucks.com/aboutus/pressdesc.asp?id=827
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