tech midterm

• Newspaper is a more significant innovation than the book.
• In the late 1600, newspapers became a regular feature in the country.
• The Radio Corp of America introduced electronic scanning in 1939, much improved tech from the mechanical scanning.
• A new literary, social, and cultural form that catered to town-based businesses and professional people, a new class emerging in Western Europe.
• Diario de Manila (1848) and Boletin Oficial de Filipinas (1852) were published in the Philippines.
• December 1, 1846, La Esperenza, the first daily newspaper, was published in the country.
• It came about in the first decades of the 19th century.
• George Eastman invented the film and built a company that would be known as Kodak.
• Triggered by the imposition of taxes on paper by the British empire so it could generate the much-needed revenues to finance its wars during the 1760s and the 1770s.
• Today, newspapers evolve to digital technologies.
• Edison vitascope in 1896, was a public debut in New York, where it showed a film Rough Sea at Dover by Robert Paul – audience was stunned with the images of waves crashing into the sea.
• Sentiment from the ranks of the intellectuals in the British and American colonies.
• Radio and TV followed very closely.
• The first newspapers were patronized by the merchants – interested on what was going on in various parts of the world.
• 1700 – idea of free press, independent from control from government.
• The first TV program was transmitted in 1931, from the experimental station W2XBS in New York City.
• Ruling monarchs were apprehensive about newspapers and thus restricted its production.
• La Solidaridad was published in Spain in 1889 and was actively used to campaign for reforms for the Philippines.
• US President Franklin D Roosevelt was the first to appear on TV in 1939.
• Ang Kalayaan, published by the Katipuneros on January 18, 1896, was the official revolutionary newspapers of the Kataastaasang Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan.
• Rise of an adversarial press, defined as a press that had the ability to conduct dialogue and even argue with the government.
• The first newspaper was reportedly produced in England, but not earlier than the 17th century.
• Thomas Edison and his assistant, William Dickson, turned the use of the photographic film, now in a strip.
• Louis and Augusto Lumiere, Frenchmen, developed the tech of film projectors.
• IBM shipped its first electronic computers called 701 in 1953.
• The transition from ARPANET to the internet happened in 1971.
• The PhilNet project was launched in 1993 with support from the Industrial Research Foundation.
• ABS (Alto Broadcasting System) was established in the Philippines in 1946.
• The First International E-mail Conference was held at USC in Cebu.
• The transistor radio was invented in 1948, leading to the development of modern electronics.
• The first official telecast in the Philippines took place on October 23, 1953.
• ARPANET, the predecessor of the internet, was created in 1969.
• Inter-BBS connectivity was enabled through Philippine FidoNet exchange in 1987.
• The Philippines was formally connected to the internet on March 29, 1994.
• Traditional media includes books, newspapers, magazines, sound recordings, radio, TV, and film.
• The free and open World Wide Web (WWW) was launched in the Philippines on March 29, 1994.
• BBS (bulletin board system) was launched in the early 1980s.
• Commercial TV was launched in the US in 1946.
• The Nazis operated the world's first regular TV service in Germany for propaganda purposes.
• Commercial TV was launched in the Philippines in 1953.