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UK McDonald's: You want WiFi with that?
The move, aimed at attracting consumers away from rival food chains and coffee shops, such as Starbucks and Coffee Republic, could save regular public wireless Internet users £260 (US$530) a year, based on them paying to use other so-called WiFi services for an hour a week, McDonald's said.
McDonald's, which claims to own about 10% of the UK's WiFi hotspots, will work with wireless company Cloud Networks to roll out the free service across its retail estate by the end of the year.
Cloud recently struck a deal with mobile phone operator O2, a subsidiary of Telefonica, and Apple to provide WiFi connectivity for owners of Apple's iPhone in the UK, when the device goes on sale in the country next month.
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