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V.V.Ramanan

Questions

1. Fill in the blank: Austrian jewellery designer Peter Aloisson has created the most expensive _____, which costs $2.5 million and is ‘made of solid gold and 138 brilliant cut diamonds apart from a strategically-placed big single diamond.’

2. Name the Mozilla Labs experiment that aims to give developers the ability to edit local or remote code via a browser that is making a buzz.

3. Tiversa, an Internet security company, recently claimed which country had taken advantage of a computer security breach (via P2P) to obtain full information about Marine One, President Barack Obama’s helicopter?

4. Name one of the largest media conglomerates in the world which has developed an e-reader for newspapers and magazines, such as Amazon’s Kindle for books.

5. Randy Falco is the CEO of ?

6. Which Google service’s Web site has the tagline ‘Show your favourite places.’?

7. Recently a phishing attack that spread through IM, including GoogleChat, directed victims to which Web site?

8. In the world of torrents, what is ‘POwr, Broccoli and Kopimi’?

9. Microsoft’s client software for the Identity Meta system, once codenamed InfoCard, is now called?

10. Which Google service has the service name ‘writely’?

Answers

1. iPhone

2. Bespin

3. Iran

4. Hearst Corporation.

5. AOL

6. Panoramio

7. “ViddyHo.”

8. The “manifesto” released by the founders

of The Pirate Bay, now involved in a legal trial.

9. Windows CardSpace.

10. Documents List Data API.

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