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Tuesday, Jun 03, 2008 10:25am
Starbucks offer of free Wi-Fi to cardholders official |
Yesterday's report of specialty coffee chain Starbucks offering free-of-charge Wi-Fi access to customers has been made official, the company confirms through its sign-up page posted today. The deal offers two hours of uninterrupted access each day to Starbucks Card owners who use or top up their cards at least once a month, encouraging them to make regular visits to Starbucks that the company hopes will translate to increased coffee sales.In addition to active use of the membership card, interested parties will also have to allow AT&T to send them four promotional e-mails per year. Customers with any 802.11.b/g capable device with web access can take advantage of the free Wi-Fi starting today. |