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V.V.Ramanan

Questions

1. Which new Apple product offers the benefits of a full-featured 802.11n Wi-Fi base station and comes in two models — a 500 gigabyte version and a 1 terabyte model?

2. What is the name Intel has chosen for the chips previously code-named Silverthorne and Diamondville?

3. Which hit online game is the creation of Kolkata-based brothers Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla who run a software development company?

4. China’s top search engine Baidu’s proposed instant-messaging service is to be called…..?

5. Which one-time online movie mogul owns ‘Vuguru’, an independent studio for the production and distribution of online video content?

6. Name the Indian entity, one of the five telecommunications operators, with whom Google has agreed to build an under-sea cable that will link the US to Japan.

7. Who makes the mini laptop called ‘Eee PC’?

8. What is 1-800-GOOG-411 (1-800-466-4411)?

9. What is Sony’s new propriety technology for wireless audio solution for multi-room listening called?

10. In the world of browsers, what happened on February 21?

Answers

1. Time Capsule.

2. Atom

3. ‘Scrabulous’, a virtual version of ‘Scrabble’ with nearly three million registered users.

4. Baidu Hi

5. Michael Eisner of Disney fame.

6. Bharti Airtel.

7. Taiwanese computer-maker Asus.

8. It’s a Google service to find and connect with local businesses for free (in the US).

9. S-AIR™ technology.

10. Firefox downloads crossed the 500 million threshold.

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