EnterpriseMobileToday PDAStreet

Home | News | Reviews | Features | Tips | Mobile Product Watch | Forums



Internet.com's premiere site for mobile managers and IT professionals is where wireless meets business. Our expert analysis and tips will guide you in buying, deploying, securing and managing mobile technology in the enterprise. You'll find strategic analysis, best practices, news, buyer.s guides and practical advice on how to evaluate and support a wide range of devices in the workforce.


PDAStreet.com > News > Starbucks Wi-Fi Gets Sweeter

Starbucks Wi-Fi Gets Sweeter

By Judy Mottl
February 14, 2008

In what wireless analysts describe as a savvy customer loyalty program, AT&T is tying its Wi-Fi services onto the Starbucks bandwagon, adding 7,000 'hotspots' to its current 17,000 in play. In return the coffee seller gets to tap 5 million of AT&T's remote access business customers, as well as 12 million broadband and Internet service users.

The business hookup could very well be a determining factor for enterprises choosing that next mobile services provider, say analysts, as a secure remote connection is exactly what every road warrior, and every IT leader, wants when it comes to mobile device use.

Click here for the full story at internetnews.



Related Links:

  • iTunes & Starbucks: Get Music with Your Mocha
  • Music for Your iPhone, iPod Touch with Your Latte?
  • T-Mobile Wi-Fi/Cell Phones Go National
  • Roaming Comes to Starbucks
  • Starbucks Rolls Out Wireless Internet Access

     
     Printable Version
     Email this Story to a Friend