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Quizz

V.V. Ramanan

Questions

1. What is Adobe's new Java-based server application for handling documents based on PDF called?

2. Connect Andreas Pavel to Sony.

3. Expand BREW as in Qualcomm's new BREW cell-phone download software.

4. Name the variant of a dreaded worm that is creating havoc by disguising itself as a Harry Potter game or book.

5. Stan Shih is the CEO of which Asian computer giant?

6. Name Microsoft's a multiplayer role-playing game that was expected to be the Xbox's answer to PS2's `Final Fantasy', which has been scrapped.

7. Name the online photo agency owned by the Microsoft Chairman, Bill Gates.

8. Complete the analogy: Apple is to iTunes as RealNetworks is to...?

9. With which leading global business application vendor did Microsoft contemplate a merger last year?

10. In cyber-lingo, what is `v-commerce'?

Answers

1. LiveCycle.

2. He is the inventor of the Stereobelt and the patent-holder of the idea on which Walkman is based.

3. Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless.

4. Netsky-P.

5. Acer.

6. True Fantasy Live Online.

7. Corbis.

8. Rhapsody.

9. SAP.

10. Short for Voice-commerce, it relates to automated transactions conducted via computer or telephone using voice commands.

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