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Thursday, 6 August 2009

The party's over for coffee-shop laptop-users during the downturn ...

... at least it is in New York in some independent coffee-shops who provide free wi-fi access, not to mention power-points for customers to recharge their laptop batteries; some locations in San Fransisco are beginning to do likewise. The problem is customers who nurse one coffee sometimes for several hours whilst surfing the net, taking up seats that more profitable customers could occupy.

(thru Barcepundit)

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