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Questions

1. Name the new search engine named after the Swahili phrase which means `no worries.'

2. Whose technology is Yahoo planning to use in its desktop search facility that it plans to launch in January 2005?

3. Jen-Hsun Huang is the President and CEO of... ?

4. Which device was the first to incorporate a handwriting-recognition software and touch-sensitive screen?

5. Name the new free Web editor and authoring system, based on Mozilla Internet technology and Netscape Composer, which is expected to compete with FrontPage.

6. The buying of AT&T Wireless by which entity in October has led to the creation of the US' largest wireless company?

7. Name Google's new feature that tries to guess what people are looking for as they type queries into a search box.

8. Name the routing IP guru who has returned to Cisco after leaving the company to help out with Juniper Networks, Cisco's biggest rival.

9. Whose tagline is `Communications At The Heart of Business'?

10. According to a Sophos report, the top three most prevalent worms, of which two had the same author, of 2004 were... ?

Answers

1. Accoona.

2. X1 Technologies

3. Nvidia.

4. Apple's Newton Message Pad.

5. Nvu

6. Cingular Wireless.

7. Google Suggest.

8. Tony Li.

9. Avaya.

10. Netsky, Zafi-B and Sasser.

V.V. Ramanan

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