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Since 2010 Starbucks has offered it’s
customers free Wi-Fi. Starbucks’ hopes were
that customers would find their coffee shops
to be a comfortable and usable third place.
This implementation has worked as it is not an

uncommon occurence to find many customers
on cell phones and laptops in Starbucks
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stores.
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In 2013 Starbucks left their AT&T provider
in favour of Google Fibe. Google promised to
provide at least 10 times, and up to 100
times faster Wi-Fi for Starbucks and its
customers. Google accomplished this at over
7,000 Starbucks stores in the U.S. and

Canada through its fiber optic internet
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service.
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