Take a nibble if you want 4 of these binary digits of computer code
What is a bit
100
In 1999, when it wasn't even a year old, this website won a PC Magazine award for its PageRank technology
What is Google
100
Slang term for the regular postal service mail with the implication that it is slower than e-mail
What is a snail mail
100
The U.S. Internet Industry Association posts an FBI-esque list of these, like worm netsky.pv
What is a virus
100
This website is "A place for friends"
What is MySpace
200
This 4-letter word, a shorted version of a 6-letter word, is a popular term for an e-Journal
What is a blog
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
This search site was named by its creators from a dictionary definition: "rude, unsophisticated, uncouth"
What is Yahoo!
200
A pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface
What is a mouse
200
In computer security, this device blocks unauthorized access to a LAN, a local area network
What is a firewall
200
Stay connected through... quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing
What is Twitter
300
The February 2008 decision to abandon HD DVD technology gave a market victory to this rival video format
What is Blue-ray
300
On June 3, 2009, Microsoft unveiled the current incarnation of its search technology called
What is Bing
300
1988: Crafted by Robert Morris, the first known one of these viruses wigglesinto computers
What is a worm
300
I don't click on an email link to update any of my accounts because it may be this type of sporting spam
What is Phishing
300
In its first 2 months, this site was available for students at only 4 colleges, including Harvard
What is Facebook
400
Abbreviated BB, it's a popular data-transmission method capable of sending multiple channels at once
What is Broadband
400
The original idea behind this search engine, formerly called Ask Jeeves, was to allow users to get answers to questions posed in everyday, natural language
An imaginary creature that causes trouble in devices and systems of all kinds. During WWII, the term was used by British airmen to refer to ongoing trouble with aircraft in spite of mechanics' best efforts
What is a gremlin
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Fingerprint ID devices are part of this security technology, from the Greek for "life" & "measure"
What is biometric
400
This business-oriented social networking site was founded in December 2002 and is mainly used for professional networking
What is Linkedin
500
This technology used for wireless headsets is named after a Danish king who united parts of Scandinavia
What is Bluetooth
500
This metasearch engine fetches results from Google, Yahoo!, Ask.com, and several other popular search engines, including those from audio and video content providers
What is Dogpile
500
Among Internet users, the World Wide Web has surpassed this system that was created at the University of Minnesota and shares its named with this burrowing rodent
What is Gopher
500
PGP, a popular computer encryption program, stands for "Pretty Good" this
What is Privacy
500
Before Facebook and MySpace, this site focused on helping people meet new "friends"