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*1. Where would you find this sign ?

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● During the Dutch tulip craze of 1636-37, due to an exorbitant increase in the price of tulip bulbs, what was developed as a method to complete tulip sales faster ? This was described in the 1841 book on the tulipmania: “Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of

Crowds”.

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● In the new gTLD bidding process initialised by the internet regulator ICANN, one company stood out by applying for 101 new top level domains including .web, .tech, and .cloud. This company was the “Charleston Road Registry”, how do we better know this company ?

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4. 1985 Advertisement for which company ?

Video

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● ____: Intel's $300 million plan to beat Apple at its own game.

● ____ are ultralight PCs, no more than 0.8" thick, with Intel processors, metal cases for superior heat dissipation, SSD storage, long battery life and even longer standby time, and affordable. They should boot in 7 seconds or less

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6. Connect

● Sense● TouchWiz ● Rachael● Waveshare● Liquid Metal● MotoBLUR ● Optimus

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7. Identify this smartphone OS

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● The best known photograph of X is titled “X playing the flute to a butterfly”

● He has marginally contributed to the cat, comm, dir, ls, rm, split, tee, uniq, and vdir utilities.

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● ______ is a newspaper and web comic strip written and drawn by Jorge Cham that follows the lives of several grad students. First published in the fall of 1997 when Cham was a grad student himself at Stanford University, the strip deals with issues of life in graduate school, including the difficulties of scientific research, the perils of procrastination, the complex student–supervisor relationship and the endless search for free food.

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10. ID X.

● X jokingly says that he is named for 2 different people: one a noble prize winning chemist and another a blanket-carrying cartoon character.

● X met his future wife when he was running introductory computer laboratory exercises for students in 1993 and instructed the course attendants to send him an e-mail as a test, to which she responded with an e-mail asking for a date.

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11. What is being illustrated here ?

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12. Coined by research and advisory firm Gartner, Inc., the _____ cycle is illustrated below.

Identify.

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13. Specific Connect

● Arrandale● Clarksfield● Penryn● Merom ● Yonah

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14. This is Ed Fries Who headed Microsoft's XboX divison until 2004.

But most of us will know him better for another reason. What is that ?

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15. Which company does this TIME magazine cover from 1982 reference ?

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16. She described the present day context of the word 'bug'. Identify her.

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17. Name the company

● His personal story of bouncing back after being presumed dead and being administered the last rites, after a fight in Chicago, uncannily resembles his company in many ways which over more than a quarter of a century has played David to ____'s Goliath.

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18.Connect

● diapers.com● imdb.com● audible.com● boxofficemojo.com● joyo.com

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19. Connect

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20. What comes next ?

● The Burning Crusade● Wrath of the Lich King● Cataclysm● _________

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21. Name the company

● Its logo is composed of waves and stars.● Stars represent the ether through which the

waves were thought to be transmitted back in the 19th century.