Internet cafe News

Columbus - Ohio lawmakers have decided it's time to shut down Internet cafes since their business methods are viewed as operating in a gray area of the law that could be viewed as encouraging gambling activities.

Tainan - An 18-year-old Taiwanese man, identified as Chuang, is reportedly dead after playing 40 hours straight of Diablo III, an action role-playing video game, in a room he booked at an Internet cafe in Tainan.

Cali - A Colombian thief robbed an Internet café at gunpoint after checking his Facebook account on his rented computer. The dumb thief left his account open and police found his address on the computer.

Apopka - A botched robbery at an Internet cafe in Florida, that was caught on videotape by a surveillance camera, resulted in a shoot-out between the armed robbers and a security guard that ended with the death of one of the suspects.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (Philippines) – Internet cafés in the province of Benguet deep in the Cordillera mountain ranges shall control the type of content that can be accessed by their customers.

A North Carolina teenager tried to rob an Internet café with a banana hidden under his T-shirt, but at the end the hapless boy ate the "weapon" before he was arrested by the police.

Japan estimated Tuesday that it has more than 5,000 "net cafe refugees". This is a new class of working poor who live in all-night lounges and are seen as a sign of a growing rich-poor gap.

The man blew himself with the explosives hidden on his body when the owner of the cyber cafe didnot allow him to access terrorist sites.

Jakarta (dpa) - Despite being rock bottom when it comes to Indonesia's staggering political and economic problems, Jakarta has no shortage of trendy bars, restaurants and nightclubs that attract young, upwardly mobile trendsetters. This city of 10 ...