Comments on: Starbucks just became useful http://www.lastpodcast.net/2008/02/11/starbucks-just-become-useful/ Opinionated Web 2.0 News and Commentary Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:14:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: ThePete http://www.lastpodcast.net/2008/02/11/starbucks-just-become-useful/comment-page-1/#comment-48552 ThePete Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:50:32 +0000 http://www.lastpodcast.net/2008/02/11/starbucks-just-become-useful/#comment-48552 n/m, just read on TUAW that Starbucks will allow T-Mo users to continue connecting to their wifi. http://www.tuaw.com/2008/02/11/got-atandt-starbucks-delivers-wi-fi/ Sweet. I was sooo looking forward to that kind of freedom. n/m, just read on TUAW that Starbucks will allow T-Mo users to continue connecting to their wifi.

http://www.tuaw.com/2008/02/11/got-atandt-starbucks-delivers-wi-fi/

Sweet. I was sooo looking forward to that kind of freedom.

]]> By: ThePete http://www.lastpodcast.net/2008/02/11/starbucks-just-become-useful/comment-page-1/#comment-48547 ThePete Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:38:05 +0000 http://www.lastpodcast.net/2008/02/11/starbucks-just-become-useful/#comment-48547 Wow, one of the incentives for buying an OLPC XO laptop through the G1G1 program was a free year's worth of the already overpriced T-Mobile HotSpot service which *was* available at nearly every Starbucks in America. Oh well... I am with you on the free-wifi being a large reason I pick one coffee house over another. In fact, the very day I bought my first wifi card, the lure of free wifi got me to go into a "Boba Loca" and try a boba drink for the first time. That was 5 years ago--I'm now good friends with the owner of that boba place. :) In fact, that reminds me, I should head down there and say hello. ...And get some work done. :) Wow, one of the incentives for buying an OLPC XO laptop through the G1G1 program was a free year’s worth of the already overpriced T-Mobile HotSpot service which *was* available at nearly every Starbucks in America.

Oh well…

I am with you on the free-wifi being a large reason I pick one coffee house over another. In fact, the very day I bought my first wifi card, the lure of free wifi got me to go into a “Boba Loca” and try a boba drink for the first time. That was 5 years ago–I’m now good friends with the owner of that boba place. :)

In fact, that reminds me, I should head down there and say hello. …And get some work done. :)

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