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1. Capital World Investors and Capital Research Global Investors are the two largest institutional investors in which pioneering portal always making news?

2. What is the significance of the message “We invite you to come see the 2020 and hear about the DECSYSTEM-20 family at the two product presentations we will be giving in California this month”, sent by a salesman named Gary Thuerk on May 3, 1978?

3. Which tech company’s CEO topped Forbes’ list of top executive salaries with a total 2007 compensation of $192.9 million?

4. What aborted merger was dubbed ‘Microhoo’?

5. Sun said it has partnered with Amazon.com to release Open Solaris as an on-demand service as part of Amazon’s EC2. Expand EC2.

6. What is ‘Valley of Death’?

7. Which online giant’s online classifieds service is called Kijiji?

8. Name the Chief Research and Strategy Officer of Microsoft.

9. Which high-profile VC firm recently launched a $500-million Green Growth Fund for green-tech start-ups looking to scale up their operations?

10. What is BlueHat?

1. Yahoo!

2. It is considered the first case of ‘spamming’.

3. Larry Ellison of Oracle.

4. The one between Yahoo and Microsoft.

5. Elastic Compute Cloud.

6. The transitional terrain that tech start-ups face when shifting from development to commercialisation.

7. eBay Inc.

8. Craig Mundie.

9. Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers.

10. It’s a bi-yearly internal Microsoft event where Microsoft engineers have a first-hand opportunity to interact with leading security researchers.

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