Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun are some of what you’d expect from a trip to McDonald’s. Now, fast food diners can also expect to play some of their favorite video games at the leading burger chain’s restaurants. Nintendo has signed an agreement with WiFi provider Wayport to install high-speed Internet access in public locations. The goal is to extend WiFi service to Nintendo DS users. The video game maker figured it could reach a good percentage of its target audience at nearly 6,000 McDonald’s restaurants across the United States.
Nintendo, McDonald’s to Offer WiFi Video Game Access
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire October 19, 2005 07:26 AMTwo all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun are some of what you’d expect from a trip to McDonald’s. Now, fast food diners can also expect to play some of their favorite video games at the leading burger chain’s restaurants. Nintendo has signed an agreement with WiFi provider Wayport to install high-speed Internet access in public locations. The goal is to extend WiFi service to Nintendo DS users. The video game maker figured it could reach a good percentage of its target audience at nearly 6,000 McDonald’s restaurants across the United States.