 It was founded in 1990 by Arnel Jose Gabriel as a small desktop publisher, which later evolved into publishing the first Filipino wholly owned trade newspaper, the now-defunct "Philippine IT Update".The company, then known as PSICOM, rose to fame through the "Diary ng Panget" tetralogy authored by HaveYouSeenThisGirL.In August 2013, Viva Entertainment acquired 50% of the company stocks, and it was later renamed as Viva-Psicom.