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TECH-A KUCHA 4th. June.2011. Do You Know…. Who Owns the Internet? No one actually
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Do You Know… Who Owns the Internet? No one actually Organizations that oversee and standardize what happens on the Internet & assign IP addresses & domain names, such as the National Science Foundation, the Internet Engineering Task Force, and the Internet Architecture Board
CABIR ?? The first known cell phone virus which appeared in 2004 TRUE / FALSE ? Since 2008, video games have outsold movie DVDs. 97 160 billion emails are sent daily, ______% of which are spam. a twitterer with a million or more followers twillionaire
How to speak Geek? NSFW Noob Pwn 1337 W00t FTW FTL TLDR LOL ROFL LMAO WTF
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What famous people said…. • "There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." -- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 • "Everything that can be invented has been invented." -- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899. • "Who in their right mind would ever need more than 640k of ram!?" -- Bill Gates, 1981 • "But what ... is it good for?" -- Engineer at the Advanced Computing Systems Division of IBM, 1968, commenting on the microchip
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Disasters… • Laptop shot in anger • PC thrown out of the window to destroy evidence before police arrived • Ipad dropped in bath while entering grades • Stolen PCs rescued after three weeks in a river • Red wine spilt on laptop over dinner • Laptop left on car roof as owner drives off
References • http://didyouknow.org/fastfacts/technology/ • http://www.webopedia.com • http://www.videojug.com/film/how-to-speak-geek