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QUESTIONS

1. The original Net versions of which character had animation by Michael Girard, Robert Lurye & Ron Lussier?

2. For what specific reason did Yahoo! make its front page pink in colour on October 2, 2001?

3. Name eBay's initiative, launched in 2003, that encourages customers to donate 10 to 100 per cent of the final sale price to non-profit organisations registered with eBay.

4. One more on Yahoo! Whose death became the first news item to be posted to the Yahoo! home page?

5. Who ran the first banner advertisement, way back in 1994?

6. Which was the first virus to infect over 100,000 computers in a few days?

7. In which US State is the town of Half.com?

8. What `interactive exploration of the words and pictures that define the time' was designed by Jonathan Harris?

9. Name the `webisodic' made in 1995, that featured the real-time exploits of 20-year-olds in a house in Santa Monica?

10. Name the three Standards on which Wi-Fi products are currently based.

ANSWERS

1. The famous `Dancing Baby'.

2. To show support for breast cancer research.

3. `Giving Works'

4. Jerry Garcia (of Grateful Dead).

5. Hotwired.com.

6. Melissa in 1999.

7. Oregon.

8. 10x10{trade} .

9. thespot.

10. 802.11g, 802.11b and 802.11a

V.V. Ramanan

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