{"id":11414,"date":"2010-06-14T14:24:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pocketpccentral.net\/newscenter\/2010\/06\/14\/starbucks-wi-fi-goes-free-for-all-july-1\/"},"modified":"2010-06-14T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T18:24:00","slug":"starbucks-wi-fi-goes-free-for-all-july-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=11414","title":{"rendered":"Starbucks Wi-Fi Goes Free for All July 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-right-width: 0px; margin: 0px 15px 0px 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px\" title=\"Starbucks Coffee\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Starbucks Coffee\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pocketpccentral.net\/newscenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/starbuckslogo.jpg\" width=\"232\" height=\"239\" \/> Today, if you want Internet access with your Starbucks <a href=\"http:\/\/fodder4thought.wordpress.com\/2008\/01\/04\/the-longest-possible-starbucks-drink-name-possible\/\">Venti, sugar-free, non-fat, double shot, decaf, no foam, extra hot, Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha with light whip and extra syrup<\/a>, it can cost you up to $4 for two hours of Wi-Fi access.&#160; <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">On July 1st, that will change. The AT&amp;T-powered wireless Internet connection offered at Starbucks locations around the country will become free for all customers on that day.&#160; The company made the <a href=\"http:\/\/starbucks.tekgroup.com\/article_display.cfm?article_id=397\">announcement<\/a> today at a WIRED business conference.&#160; Starbucks also announced a new in-store network:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201c\u2026in partnership with Yahoo!, which will debut later this fall.&#160; This online experience \u2013 available only in U.S. company operated Starbucks stores \u2013 will be unique in its content offerings, allowing customers free unrestricted access to various paid sites and services such as wsj.com, exclusive content and previews, free downloads, local community news and activities, on their laptops, tablets or smart phones. \u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starbucks.com\/store-locator\">Find a Starbucks<\/a> location near you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, if you want Internet access with your Starbucks Venti, sugar-free, non-fat, double shot, decaf, no foam, extra hot, Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha with light whip and extra syrup, it can cost you up to $4 for two hours of Wi-Fi access.&#160; On July 1st, that will change. The AT&#38;T-powered wireless Internet connection offered at [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=11414\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11417,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11414\/revisions\/11417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}