What is it about?

Due to limited computer and Internet access, cybercafes are valuable public access in the Philippines. This study presents the reasons why Filipinos use cybercafes in Manila.

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Why is it important?

In a poor country like the Philippines, owning a computer and having an Internet connection at home can be considered a luxury. Thus, cyber cafes provide public computer and Internet access for a very reasonable price. This study explores the purposes of going to the cyber cafes and the impact these businesses bring to the individual users.

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This page is a summary of: The Purposes and Effects of Cyber Café Usage in Manila, The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Communication, January 2013, Common Ground Publishing,
DOI: 10.18848/2324-7320/cgp/v07i01/53606.
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