On July 1, Starbucks will turn on one-click, free Wi-Fi through AT&T in all U.S. company operated stores. This was announced on June 14 by Howard Schultz, the chairman and CEO of Starbucks, at WIRED’s Business Conference Disruptive during his conversation revolving around the “Evolving the Starbucks Experience in an Ever-changing World” theme.
Yahoo!
Soon after Google released an ad showcasing Chrome’s abilities, its rival, Yahoo, launched a the second phase of its $100 million “It’s You” campaign. The video, developed by Goodby Silverstein & Partners, appeared on the Yahoo corporate blog on May 5 in the post “A Sneak Peek of Exciting & Fresh Stuff from Yahoo!.” The new round of the campaign will cost $75 million to $85 million and will be launched on May 18.