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Quiz

V.V. Ramanan



VAIO stands for...

Questions

1. Expand VAIO as in the name for the sub-brand for many of Sony’s computer products.

2. If it is InPrivate for IE and Incognito for Chrome, what is it for Firefox?

3. The domain name gmail.com used to be the free e-mail service offered for fans of which lovable comic book character before its acquisition by Google?

4. What is the claim to ‘infamy’ of George Hotz in the world of telephony?

5. What is the @font-face found in the new Firefox 3.5?

6. Which new Web site brands itself as ‘the definitive source for Athletes First-Person Communication’?

7. Name the founder of Netscape and co-founder of Opsware who has launched a new venture fund along with Ben Horowitz, also a co-founder of Opsware.

8. Which company, now part of the massive Google empire, was founded by Scott Petry in 1999?

9. What is the Google Podium?

10. After which famous scientist is the in-the-works European civilian rival to the US military’s GPS system called?

Answers

1. Video Audio Integrated Operation.

2. Private Browsing.

3. Garfield

4. He was the teenage hacker who originally unlocked the iPhone.

5. It is a CSS rule that allows Web designers to reference fonts not installed on end-user machines.

6. Jockipedia, an encyclopaedia for musing from famous sportspersons.

7. Marc Andreessen.

8. Postini

9. It is the Google site where one can find a selection of public presentations made by Google executives.

10. Galileo

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