Tech Quiz 12 | Tech Trivia
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Questions – Tech Quiz 12
- How did the brand “Nvidia” choose its name, and what does it represent?
- Who was the first company to develop a robotic vacuum cleaner, and what was the model called?
- What significant tech development did the company Fairchild Semiconductor make in the 1960s?
- Who coined the term “virtual reality” and what was the context of its first use?
- Which company was the first to introduce a digital assistant in a smartphone, and what was the assistant’s name?
- What technology underpinned the first generation of mobile phones, and what was it called?
- Which company was originally named “Quantum Computer Services Inc.” before changing to its more well-known name?
- What was the first full-length film to be entirely created using computer-generated imagery (CGI)?
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ANSWERS – Tech Quiz 12
- Nvidia was named ‘Invidia’ Latin for envy, without the I. The founders chose the name to signify visual computing excellence and the envy of their competitors.
- iRobot developed the first robotic vacuum cleaner, called the Roomba, which debuted in 2002. It revolutionized home cleaning with automation technology.
- Fairchild Semiconductor introduced the first commercially practical integrated circuit in the 1960s. This innovation was pivotal in the development of modern electronic devices.
- The term “virtual reality” was coined by Jaron Lanier in the 1980s. He used it to describe a digital environment created by wearable interfaces.
- Apple introduced Siri as the first digital assistant in a smartphone with the iPhone 4S in 2011. Siri’s integration into smartphones set a new standard for voice-activated assistants.
- The first generation of mobile phones was underpinned by analog technology known as 1G. It was introduced in the 1980s and allowed basic voice communication.
- AOL was originally named “Quantum Computer Services Inc.” when it was founded in 1985. It was renamed AOL (America Online) in 1991 and became famous for its internet services.
- “Toy Story,” released in 1995, was the first full-length film created entirely with CGI. Produced by Pixar Animation Studios, it represented a major breakthrough in animated filmmaking.
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