McDonald's to Increase Wi-Fi Access - WSJ
Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 11:30 am
NEW YORK (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp., the world's largest fast food company, is expected to announce plans on Tuesday to expand the number of restaurants that have Wi-Fi wireless Internet access, the Wall Street Journal said.
A Wayport Inc. executive told the Journal his company has been chosen to provide the Wi-Fi service in "several thousand" restaurants within 12 months. Privately-held Wayport is based in Texas.
According to a draft press release seen by the Journal, the service will cost $2.95 for up to two hours of use.
Representatives from Wayport and McDonald's were not immediately available to comment.
A Wayport Inc. executive told the Journal his company has been chosen to provide the Wi-Fi service in "several thousand" restaurants within 12 months. Privately-held Wayport is based in Texas.
According to a draft press release seen by the Journal, the service will cost $2.95 for up to two hours of use.
Representatives from Wayport and McDonald's were not immediately available to comment.
