Mobile phones articles
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Children under 16 could be banned from buying mobile phones under new plans
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology are discussing the measure to enable greater parental empowerment, according to government insiders.
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Nearly a century old, this ‘masterpiece cafe’ in Tokyo discourages socializing and forbids mobile phones
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN (CNN) — Walking into the Lion Cafe, in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, the first thing one notices is the seating. All chairs face one direction, towards two gigantic speakers on the wall, the stars of this 98-year-old institution. It’s one of the city’s few remaining meikyoku kissa, or masterpiece cafés. “Meikyoku
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Nearly a century old, this ‘masterpiece cafe’ in Tokyo discourages socializing and forbids mobile phones
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN (CNN) — Walking into the Lion Cafe, in Tokyo’s Shibuya district, the first thing one notices is the seating. All chairs face one direction, towards two gigantic speakers on the wall, the stars of this 98-year-old institution. It’s one of the city’s few remaining meikyoku kissa, or masterpiece cafés. “Meikyoku