Quiz

Questions

1. Which Apple service was also known as .Mac and iTools?

2. The world's first flexible nextgen, thin film smartphone and interactive paper computer prototype, created by researchers in Queen's University in Canada, is called…?

3. ‘Tri-Gate' made news recently. What is it?

4. What change happened to Moore's Law in 1975, ten years after the original prediction?

5. What was originally launched under the name ‘Computer-Aided Display Control'?

6. Which phone is being described by its maker as ‘the world's most powerful SmartPhone'?

7. Samsung's netbook codenamed ‘Alex' would be the first official netbook to run …?

8. How did the Twitter user ‘@ReallyVirtual' make global news recently?

9. Name the music legend behind Elevation Partners, one of the largest investors in the social media space.

10. Name the proprietary social media web browser developed by Tim Howes and Eric Vishria and backed by Netscape founder Marc Andreessen.

Answers:

1. MobileMe.

2. PaperPhone.

3. Announced by Intel, it is the world's first 3-D transistor.

4. Gordon Moore revised the law saying the number of transistors would double every two years instead of each year.

5. The computer mouse.

6. Motorola Atrix SmartPhone.

7. Chrome OS.

8. Sohaib Athar tweeted about the attack on Osama’s hideout in Abbottabad on that fateful night without being aware of it.

9.Bono of U2.

10. RockMelt.