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Quiz

V.V. Ramanan

Questions

1. What is Apple's device that will stream movies from a computer to a TV codenamed?

2. One more on Apple. What is the new storage capacity of the higher-valued video iPod?

3. Name the former head of Yahoo's search engine team who is now the CTO at alibaba.com.

4. Which highly successful portal takes its name from a Song Dynasty poem written several centuries ago?

5. The Blackstone Group recently announced a successful bid of $17.6 billion, a bid that could set the record for the largest leveraged buyout of a technology company. Name the company that was bought.

6. Which San Diego-based popular video compression company is having a public offering selling 9.1 million shares for $12 to $14 a share?

7. What innovative product, initially launched in 2002, comes in i-series, p-series, e-series, XT, GT and i2 models?

8. What is Microsoft's rival application to Google Earth called?

9. Name MetaMachine's popular P2P client that has been taken down after lots of problems.

10. What is google.org?

Answers

1. iTV

2. 80 GB (up from 60GB).

3. John Wu

4. Baidu.com

5. Freescale Semiconductor, a chipmaker for mobile phones and cars.

6. DivX

7. Segway Personal Transporter.

8. MSN Virtual Earth.

9. eDonkey

10. It's the philanthropic arm of Google.

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