Free Computer trivia questions.

Home

Computer Trivia
Computer 2
Computer 3

Entertainment Trivia
Entertainment 2
Entertainment 3

General Trivia
General 2
General 3
General 4
General 5
General 6
General 7

Internet Trivia.
Internet 2

Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous 2
Miscellaneous 3

Movie Trivia
Movie 2
Movie 3
Movie 4
Movie 5

Music Trivia
Music 2
Music 3
Music 4
Music 5
Music 6
Music 7

Political Trivia
Political 2
Political 3

Science Trivia
Science 2

Sports Trivia
Sports 2
Sports 3

TV Trivia
Television 2
TV 3
TV 4
TV 5
TV 6

Video Game Trivia

  Get paid on 100% of your website traffic, no clicks necessary!

 

Computer trivia questions and answers.

Fun computer trivia questions and answers.

What company was formed when IBM sold off its Selectric and printer divisions?
A: Lexmark.

What company sparked the spread of digital photography with its Photo CD system?
A: Kodack.

What tech company did founder Marc Ewing name for his grandad's old Cornell Lacrosse cap?
A: Red Hat.

What Iomega device revo9lutionized removable disks, with as much capacity as 68 floppies?
A: The Zip drive.

What company put the "MS" in MSNBC?
A: Microsoft.

What U.S. presidential candidate explained to voters: "The Internet is a great way to get on the net"?
A: Bob Dole.

What computer manufacturer dropped the PS/1 line to create an Aptiva brand for home user?
A: IBM.

What pressure-sensitive handheld organizer was developed under the code name "Touchdown"?
A: The Palm Pilot.

What colorful operating system was distributed by computer outfits named Red Hat and Yellow Dog?
A: Linux.

What computer hardware outfit ditched retail for mail-order to become the top direct-sale vendor?
A: Dell.

What graphics group acquired WordPerfect, Quattro Pro and Novell's PerfectOffice to get into the booming "office suite" business?
A: Corel.

What company distributed free Reader software to encourage the use of its flagship Acrobat desktop publishing system?
A: Adobe.

What publisher's Perl programming reference books, thanks to their cover illustration, are better known as The Pink Camel" and "The Llama"?
A: O'Reilly's.

What U.S. agency was investigating computer hackers when its website was trashed by a group linked to the "Swedish Hackers Association"
A: The Central Intelligence Agency.

What California locale di Yahoo! magazine dub "Most Wired City in America" three straight years?
A: San Francisco.

What computer-generated 3-D image boogied its way onto TV's Ally McBeal in 1998?
A: The Dancing Baby.

What web programming language was invented by Sun's "Green Team"?
A: Java.

What company unsuccessfully pitched its $1,500 Videophone 25000 for home use, in 1992?
A: AT & T.

What company introduced the world's first Internet ViewCam using MPEG-4 technology?
A: Sharp.

What self-appointed vigilante ruminant kept newsgroups safe from spam, before moving on to develop NoCeM anti-spam technology?
A: Cancelmoose.

What chip did Intel create as a lower-cost alternative to the Pentium microprocessor family?
A: Celeron.

What does HTML stand for?
A: HyperText Markup Language.

What organization did Lotus founder Mitch Kapor help launch in 1990 to defend free speech in the brave new world of cyberspace
A: The Electronic Freedom Foundation.

What video game title did John Carmack concoct while witching the  Color of Money, when Tom Cruise was asked what was in his pool cue case?
A: Doom.

What company was embarrassed when its Taiwanese programmers inserted anti-Communist slogans into software intended for China?
A: Microsoft.

What senior Democrat's interest in getting a few computers for the office resulted in his ecoming the first U.S. senator with an Internet home page?
A: Ted Kennedy's.

What giant Internet outfit scooped up Netscape in a bid to corner the browser market?
A: America Online.

What company incessantly hyped dot-com investing with the tagline: "Believe in yourself"?
A: Ameritrade.

What was the first Windows edition named for a year instead of a version number?
A: Windows 95.

 
Google
 

  

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

             

 Learn What To
Do With Your
Invention!!!  Free!!!