An Internet café , also known as a cybercafé , is a place which provides Internet access to the public, usually for a fee. These businesses usually provide snacks and drinks, hence the café in the name. The fee for using a computer is usually charged as a time-based rate. The first online café in South Korea called Electronic Café opened in front of Hongik University in March 1988 by Ahn Sang-Su and Keum Nuri in Seoul . It had two 16bit computers connected to Online service networks through telephone lines. Online service users’ offline meetings were held in the Electronic Café , which served as a place that connected online and offline activities. The opening of the online café in Korea was 2–3 years ahead of other countries. The online café phenomenon in the United States was started in July 1991 by Wayne Gregori in San Francisco when he began SFnet Coffeehous...
Books of the Month: February 2016 Bicycle Dreaming Mridula Koshy Beauty Is a Wound Eka Kurniawan ISBN: 9789385755163 | Price: ₹ 350 e-Book ISBN: 9789385755170 ISBN: 9789385755682 | Price: ₹ 499 From one birthday to the next, thirteen-year-old Noor watches as her family comes apart. Her father, Mohammad Saidullah , a kabadiwala , loses his job pedalling his bicycle door-to-door to collect household discards; he is forced to join the ranks of those who scavenge in New Delhi’s landfills. Noor’s brother, Talib , works in a call centre ; his aspirations for a better life are a constant source of friction. When Talib leaves the family after his father’s further downslide into poverty, and their mother, Ameena , follows him, Noor sees it as further evidence of her mother’s preference for the son over the daughter. Noor dreams of riding a bicycle but won’t allow herself to learn. Read More "One of the T...
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