Neowin News Feed for: Starbucks

Starbucks to support Apple's Passbook by the end of September

Rob Schorman — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 21:59:28 +0100

With the launch of iOS6 last week, Apple introduced a new app for mobile payments called Passbook. In a tweet, Starbucks announced it's going to support Passbook to pay for your muffin and coffee Read more...

Square CEO hints at Windows Phone app plans

John Callaham — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 00:06:46 +0100

The CEO of the mobile payment company Square hints that the company could be making a Windows Phone app, as Square announced a partnership with Starbucks today. Read more...

Starbucks tweet asks Irish customers why they're proud to be British

Andy Weir — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:21:00 +0100

Starbucks is the latest big brand to end up red-faced thanks to social media, after a tweet to its customers in Ireland asked why they're proud to be British - a contentious enquiry, to say the least. Read more...

Starbucks to start offering free Wi-Fi and exclusive content

Brandon Boyce — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:20:33 +0100

In an initiative to get more customers into their stores, Starbucks announced yesterday, at the Wired Disruptive by Design conference, that they are going to start offering free Wi-Fi, powered by AT&T, starting July 1. "Free... Read more...

T-Mobile Sues Starbucks Over Free Wi-Fi Deal

yottabytewizard — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:51:52 +0100

Glenn Fleishman writes "T-Mobile sent me the text of a lawsuit they filed yesterday against Starbucks. The telecom firm alleges that Starbucks didn't involve it in any discussions to launch their free loyalty program Wi-Fi... Read more...