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V.V. Ramanan

Questions

1. Which company has Microsoft signed on as the first company to use the Xbox 360 as an IPTV set-top box?

2. In computer science terminology, what is ‘kludging’?

3. Who delivered his final keynote speech at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas?

4. What is ‘Menlow’ the codename for?

5. Name Motorola’s new video phone with editing capability and storage space for 24 hours of footage.

6. Name the open source distributed search crawler platform that Wikia Inc acquired from LookSmart in July 2007.

7. What is ‘AnyPlay’ unveiled at CES 2008 recently?

8. Name Hollywood’s biggest seller of home movies who has decided to back Sony’s Blu-ray format exclusively.

9. What is the term used for the decision to close an e-mail account due to excess garbage messages as compared to legitimate ones.

10. What is the size of the industry’s largest plasma TV that Panasonic unveiled at CES 2008?

Answers

1. BT Group.

2. Creating a clumsy or inelegant solution to a problem or difficulty.

3. Bill Gates.

4. Intel’s first low-power processor and chipset platform designed for mobile Internet devices.

5. Moto Z10.

6. Grub

7. A co-branded portable digital-video player launched by Comcast and Panasonic.

8. Warner Bros.

9. Email bankruptcy.

10. 150 inches.

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