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The early history of the Internet in the Philippines started with the establishment of Bulletin Board Systems (BBS) by local computer hobbyists and enthusiasts. They were able to link their BBS's using a dial-up connection protocol enabling them to participate in discussion forums, send messages and share files. [6] [7]
On March 29, 1994, Internet first became available and has since become commercially available for consumer, private business, government and institutional use. Business process outsourcing in the Philippines (BPO) started in 1997. Significant number of BPO companies depend on internet connectivity to perform its function.
Philippine Internet eXchange (PhIX) is the first Internet Exchange Point in the Philippines. [ 1 ] It is a joint project of Philippine Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to interconnect through a common backbone or Internet Exchange Point (IX) for efficient infrastructure.
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( January 2025 ) This is a sortable list of broadband internet connection speed by country, ranked by Speedtest.net data for March 2024, [ 1 ] and with M-Lab data for June 2023 [ 2 ]
In general, Internet service in the Philippines is still too unaffordable for majority of the population. The prices are declining but the market continues to struggle against low entry level packages. [21] From being the "texting capital of the world," the Philippines has one of the heaviest social media usage globally.
Based on Philippines government research, there is a noticeable rise of Internet use in the Philippines after it was first introduced on March 29, 1994. “They were connected to the internet via SprintLink”, [9] this changed the Philippines culturally and politically. Social media is a leading motive for Internet use in the Philippines, but ...
Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on the history and ethnography of the Philippines and its peoples. It is published by the Ateneo de Manila University and was established by Leo A. Cullum in 1953 as Philippine Studies , obtaining its subtitle in 2012. [ 1 ]
Pages in category "Academic journals of the Philippines" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.