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V.V. Ramanan

P.V. Sivakumar

Global presence.

Questions

1. Which search engine, which was bought for $1.85 billion in early 2005, is owned by InterActiveCorp?

2. How many Microsoft Technology Centres are there around the world?

3. In which Asian country have Microsoft and HP, the world’s top software and PC companies, respectively, decided to set up a new technology centre?

4. Name the journalist who has authored The Search about Google and was a co-founder of the magazines Wired and The Industry Standard?

5. John Lilly is the CEO of…?

6. Name Nintendo’s new game for the Wii console where many of its popular characters are pitted against each other in frenetic free-for-all action.

7. Expand FLOSS.

8. Which Indian is the international and managing editor of First Monday, ‘the peer-reviewed journal covering Internet economics, law and technology’?

9. How much data can a double-sided dual layer DVD disc hold?

10. If IE uses the term ‘Temporary Internet Files’, what does Firefox use?

Answers

1. Ask.com

2. 16

3. Taiwan

4. John Battelle.

5. Mozilla

6. Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

7. Free/Libre/Open Source Software.

8. Rishab Aiyer Ghosh.

9. 15.9 GB.

10. ‘Cache’

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