Web Craze – PC rooms
The Internet has really taken hold in Korea. More than 34% of Korea’s 47 million people are logging onto the Internet, compared to 18% in Taiwan, 15% in japan.
You can see the PC rooms everywhere in Korea! For younger Koreans the biggest catalyst for the Web craze has been the called “PC rooms”. Three years ago, there were only a access fo such cafes, but today there are at least 20,000. You can’t throw a rock in Seoul without hitting one, and at any hourof the day or night people are playing games, sending e-mail, doing hmework or looking for online love.