McDonald's Wi-Fi Bid Will Compete With Starbucks

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Care to super-Wi-Fi that Big Mac or Chai latte?
That is the likely choice business and enterprise Wi-Fi users will have, as McDonald's takes another step in the direction of competing with Starbucks' already thriving Wi-Fi hotspot universe. The fast-food company announced Monday that it will follow iPass Inc.'s Wi-Fi certification regimen in its hotspot rollout.

McDonald's is completing a series of trials to test out its planned Wi-Fi rollout next year, and the deal with iPass indicates the restaurant company is targeting business and enterprise users.

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