{"id":1656,"date":"2010-06-29T12:49:49","date_gmt":"2010-06-29T18:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/?p=1656"},"modified":"2010-06-29T12:49:49","modified_gmt":"2010-06-29T18:49:49","slug":"where-to-get-free-wifi","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/where-to-get-free-wifi\/","title":{"rendered":"Where To Get Free WiFi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1657\" title=\"kitty\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.befrugal.com:444\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/kitty.jpg\" alt=\"kitty\" width=\"500\" height=\"447\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Starbucks has finally come to it's senses and will be offering\u00a0unlimited\u00a0<a title=\"free Wi-Fi\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/06\/15\/technology\/15starbux.html?adxnnl=1&amp;ref=t\" target=\"_blank\">free Wi-Fi<\/a> starting July 1st. \u00a0Of course this happens as soon as my doctor says I need to give up\u00a0caffeine. Before this, you had to register a Starbucks card,\u00a0maintain\u00a0a certain account balance, use it\u00a0regularly\u00a0but only have it for two hours at a time.<\/p>\n<p>For years people have been bringing their laptops to coffee houses and making it their office by borrowing free internet\u00a0connections. \u00a0McDonald's and Panera Bread\u00a0both offer free Wi-Fi to customers for sometime now. This move by Starbucks will attract more customers and possibly win back customers that have switched\u00a0to McDonald's or Panera Bread.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Some other places to get free internet:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Your local\u00a0library<\/li>\n<li>Barnes &amp; Noble<\/li>\n<li>Borders<\/li>\n<li>Communities centers<\/li>\n<li>Colleges and universities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a title=\"Wififreespot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wififreespot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Wififreespot.com<\/a> is a great site to help you find out more free internet spots. \u00a0Where's your favorite place to get free wi-fi?<\/p>\n<h6>Image thanks to <a title=\"isfullofcrap\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/isfullofcrap\/\" target=\"_blank\">isfullofcrap<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/where-to-get-free-wifi\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"excerptimage alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Starbucks has finally come to it's senses and will be offering unlimited free Wi-Fi starting July 1st.  Of course this happens as soon as my doctor says I need to give up caffeine. Before this, you had to register a Starbucks card, maintain a certain account balance, use it regularly but only have it for two hours at a time.<a class=\"read-more\" title=\"Where To Get Free WiFi\" href=\"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/frugal-articles\/where-to-get-free-wifi\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[671,1778],"class_list":["post-1656","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-frugal-articles","tag-free","tag-wi-fi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}