AT&T Mum on Wi-Fi Hotspot Program

An AT&T spokesperson told MediaPost today that McDonald’s, Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Barnes & Noble and other retail locations across the United States could join in to provide consumers free Wi-Fi access.

But something strange is amiss. The report said that AT&T has no plans to market or advertise online the free service, put up signs in stores, run print ads, send direct mail pieces, or develop radio or television spots, said Warner May, the AT&T spokesperson.

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