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1. Bill Gates has decided to put on Web for free the lectures of which Nobel Prize winning physicist?

2. Who is the author of the newly released book “The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal”?

3. One more on Facebook. Name the Russian investment firm that put in $200 million into the social network some months ago.

4. Swedish software company Global Gaming is planning to shell out $7.8 million for which file-sharing company?

5. What is the claim to fame of ‘Ami’ introduced by Samna, an Atlanta-based software company in 1988?

6. The Chief Software Architect at Microsoft is…?

7. RedShift, a techno-economic theory, was proposed and named by which cyber-giant’s CTO?

8. Who makes the Inferno OS?

9. Amazon recently recalled two Kindle e-books, leading to an outcry, because the publisher lacked the rights to the book by which author?

10. Who is developing the Theora open video codec as part of its Ogg project?

1. Richard Feynman.

2. Ben Mezrich.

3. Digital Sky Technologies.

4. The Pirate Bay.

5. It is considered the first major Windows-based word processor on the market.

6. Ray Ozzie.

7. Sun Microsystem’s Greg Papadopoulos.

8. Bell Labs.

9. George Orwell.

10. Xiph.org Foundation.

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