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V.V.Ramanan

Questions

1. Which cyber giant has acquired DataMirror, a maker of real-time data integration software, for about $161 million?

2. Which entertainment network is to invest nearly $100 million over the next two years in developing online games for children?

3. Who is the exclusive Indian franchise owner of the World Cyber Games (WCG) competition?

4. What is the common name for the ETSI standard EN 302 304?

5. The new privacy tool that Ask.com is planning to offer its users to keep their searches from being stored is called..?

6. Which site, a leader in its area of operation, claims (according to a senior executive) to host 100 million concurrent listings, that are updated at a rate of 500 times per second and searched 3,800 times per second?

7. For which specific computer was the cult game Prince of Persia originally released in 1989?

8. Which is the largest online DVD rental company and where is it headquartered?

9. How is the next client version of the Windows OS referred to now within Microsoft?

10. What was started in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg as a social site for fellow Harvard University students?

Answers

1. IBM

2. MTV Network’s Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group.

3. Indiagames

4. DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcasting-Handheld).

5. AskEraser

6. eBay

7. Apple II

8. Netflix and Los Gatos, California.

9. Windows 7

10. Facebook

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