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Old 09-30-2009, 07:57 PM   #1
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Borders now offers free Wifi
Say what you will; I think free stuff is cool.

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Borders Signs Agreement with Verizon to Offer Free Wi-Fi

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Borders Group (NYSE: BGP) today announced that it has signed an agreement with Verizon to provide free Wi-Fi service in virtually all of its more than 500 Borders stores nationwide. Borders and Verizon are well underway in the process of equipping stores to offer free Wi-Fi, with service expected to be available by mid-October.
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix....ews&id=1336496
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Old 10-01-2009, 01:26 PM   #2
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Good news!

I know they are doing this to compete with Barnes and Noble and their recent conversion to free wi-fi. The more places with free wi-fi the better!

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Old 10-01-2009, 03:28 PM   #3
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The Borders in Annapolis Mall already offers free WiFi, IIRC.
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Old 10-01-2009, 04:06 PM   #4
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the borders at Mid River's mall has had it. I remember seeing a sign for it like a month ago.
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Old 10-01-2009, 06:02 PM   #5
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Hastings already has free WiFi.

Books-A-Million requires you to have their discount card to use the WiFi there.
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