The first computer made in Indonesia was PDP-8 made by Digital Equipment Corporation in 1973.
In the 1980s, Indonesia became one of the biggest users of IBM mainframe computers in the Southeast Asian region.
In 1984, PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta became the first company in Indonesia to introduce computer network services.
In 1994, PT Indosat became the first company in Indonesia to offer internet services.
In 1996, PT Telkom became the first company in Indonesia to operate the public internet network.
In 1997, PT Cyberindo Aditama became the first company in Indonesia to introduce online game services.
In 1998, Indonesia experienced a monetary crisis that had an impact on the use of information technology in Indonesia.
In 2007, Indonesia adopted the One Child One Laptop Program to increase access to technology for children in remote areas.
In 2012, the Indonesian government launched a 1000 startup national movement program to encourage the development of the technology industry in Indonesia.
In 2019, Indonesia has more than 150 million active internet users, making it a country with the largest number of internet users in Southeast Asia.
