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Internet Cafe Reports $7,000 Graphics Card Heist
While internet/gaming cafes didn’t overly catch on here in the West, they remain an exceptionally popular business in a lot of Asian countries. In something that might seemingly boil down to the current lack of graphics cards, however, it seems that one such location in China was recently the target…
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Internet Cafes Turn to Cryptomining as it Makes ‘More Money’
If you’ve been paying attention to the news over the last year surrounding Cryptocurrency, then you’ll probably be aware that the price of various coins has increased exceptionally over that period. Just to put this into context, in April last year, Bitcoin was worth about $5,000, today, it’s rocking around…
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Internet Cafe Accidentally Deleted 12-Year-Old’s Indie Game
Internet Cafe Accidentally Deleted 12-Year-Old’s Indie Game With the relatively large amount of game designing software available, it’s not surprising to see more people turn their eye towards making their very own. In fairness, over the last 10 years, indie gaming has produced some of the best titles around. These include…
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Thief Runs Off With Galaxy Note 7 Before it Explodes Moments Later
Poetic justice can be a beautiful thing, especially when someone commits a crime or behaves in an unscrupulous manner. Recently, a thief took advantage of someone sleeping in an internet cafe and quickly ran off with the person’s Samsung Galaxy Note 7 handset. This incident took place in Hefei, the…
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Chinese Woman Missing for 10 Years Found Living in Internet Café
A Chinese woman presumed dead after she went missing at the age of 14 has been found in an internet café, where she had allegedly been living and playing online games for the past ten years, according to The Star. Xiao Yun, aged 24, left her home in Zhejiang Province,…
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Shanghai Man Coughs Blood and Dies After 19-Hour World of Warcraft Binge
A 24-year-old Chinese man coughed up blood and died after playing World of Warcraft for 19 hours straight in a Shanghai internet cafe. Wu Tai continued to play after expelling blood from his mouth, but other patrons in the cafe noticed and called an ambulance. By the time paramedics arrived,…
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Three-Day Gaming Binge Kills Taiwanese Man
After a three-day gaming binge at an internet cafe, a Taiwanese man died, slumped in his chair in front of a computer. Doctors declared that the cause of death was sudden heart failure from prolonged gaming. The 32-year old man, identified only by his family name Hsieh, was a permanent…
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