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Thursday, August 22, 2002

http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/technology/tech-tech-starbucks.html

Wireless Web Comes to Starbucks Shops

As if the caffeine wasn't enough to get customers going, Starbucks Corp. on Wednesday launched coffee drinkers into cyberspace with high-speed wireless Internet access at some 1,200 cafes. Chairman Howard Schultz told Reuters everything computing was going mobile and Starbucks, based in the high-tech coffee-loving city of Seattle, wanted to be part of that trend. He added, of course, he expected customers to buy more coffee while using the system....

 


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