Starbucks helps patrons find a store via cell phone

SEATTLE Starbucks Coffee has added a service that enables consumers in North America to find the nearest unit via their cell phones. Users text-message the zip code of their location to MYSBUX and get the address of the closest unit as a reply. Patrons with a web-enabled phone or handheld computer can also navigate to www.starbucks.com. The site detects if the visitor is using a mobile device and redirects the potential customer to web pages configured for the small ...

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