The Hindu Business Line : Quiz

2. What is Universal and Sony’s new online music sales service, launched recently and seen as a big rival to the iTunes because of it being DRM-free and player agnostic, called?

3. Name the add-on tool to Google Earth launched some days ago, which lets amateur star-gazers explore images of millions of stars.

4. Which common digital product celebrated the silver jubilee of its first production on August 17?

5. Name the online tool released on August 14 by Virgil Griffith, a computer scientist, that helps track down anonymous edits on Wikipedia.

6. Where was the Second Life Community Convention held recently?

7. Who is Greg Papadopoulos?

8. Which Microsoft product had the codename ‘Quartz’?

9. Name the brutally violent video game, which features an insane asylum escapee killing enemies in gruesome ways, from Take-Two Interactive Software, cleared for release for Halloween.

10. With whom has IBM joined forces to make its Lotus Sametime software into a product family that will include new telephony integration software?

Answers

1. Novell

2. GBox

3. Google Sky.

4. The CD

5. WikiScanner.

6. Chicago

7. The CTO of Sun Microsystems.

8. Its multimedia framework and API to perform various operations with media files.

9. ‘Manhunt 2’.

10. Siemens