August 1986 - The first Philippine-based, public-access BBS [bulletin board system], First-Fil RBBS went online with an annual subscription fee of P1,000., 1987 - The Philippine FidoNet Exchange, a local network for communication between several BBSes in Metro Manila, was formed, 1990 - the Ateneo Computer Technology Center was tasked with exploring the possibility of creating an academic network, 1991-1993 - Emergence of email gateways and services in the Philippines, including some from multinational companies like Intel, Motorola, and Texas Instruments, which used a direct Internet connection,, July 1993 - Phase one of the Philnet project shifted into full gear after receiving funding from the DOST., November 1993 - An additional P12.5-million grant for the first year's running cost was awarded by the DOST to buy equipment, March 29, 1994, - Benjie Tan, who was working for ComNet, a company that supplied Cisco routers to the Philnet project, established the Philippine's first connection to the Internet at a PLDT network center in Makati City., 1500 - Baybayin or Alibata (referred to in Unicode as the Tagalog content) is a pre-Hispanic Philippine composition framework that started from the Javanese content Old Kawi., March 29, 1994 - the free and open Web first opened its doors to Filipinos., 1800 - Philippines was acquainted with books, magazines, and daily papers like "La Solidaridad" by the Spaniards who colonized the Philippines for around 333 years., 1890 - The first telephone system of the country began its operations, and the whole archipelago enjoyed this system of information and communication exchange, 1897 - The cinematography film camera and projector developed by the Lumpier siblings got through the Spanish fighter named Carlo Naquera., 1922 - - During this time, the Filipinos readily accepted radio news and entertainment programs, and local businessmen, who recognized its profitability,, 1980 - Broadcast or storage media that exploits electronic innovation,

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