Tech History
This storage medium, holding 1.44 MB, was a standard way to transfer files in the 1990s.
What is Floppy Disk?
This operating system debuted in 1985 as a graphical interface for MS-DOS.
What is Windows?
This mobile operating system is developed by Google and powers billions of devices.
What is Android?
These two Steves founded Apple in 1976.
Who are Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak?
This Italian plumber first appeared in Donkey Kong before starring in his own series.
Who is Mario?
This programming language, created at Bell Labs in the 1970s, became the foundation for Unix and many modern operating systems.
What is C?
This Microsoft co-founder became one of the world's wealthiest individuals.
Who is Bill Gates?
In 1997, which company declined to buy Google for $1,000,000?
What is Yahoo!
This Apple product, introduced in 2001, put "1,000 songs in your pocket."
What is iPod?
This game, released in 2017, popularized the Battle Royale genre.
What is Fortnite?
This file-sharing service caused an industry-wide panic in 1999 by allowing users to share MP3s for free.
What is Napster?
Microsoft purchased this professional networking platform in 2016.
What is LinkedIn?
This parent company was created in 2015 to own Google and its other businesses.
What is Alphabet?
In 1997, Apple was on the brink of bankruptcy. Which company invested $150 million of its own money to help keep Apple afloat?
What is Microsoft?
This game, released in 2011, became the best-selling video game of all time.
What is Minecraft?
The bursting of this economic bubble in 2000 wiped out hundreds of Internet startups.
What is the dot com bubble?
What device did Microsoft create to compete directly against the iPod?
What is Zune?
The hard drive that stored an early, working version of the Google search engine was stored and held in place using what unconventional material?
What is Lego?
After being ousted from the company he co-founded, Steve Jobs went on to create which new computer company.
What is Next?
This 2007 Xbox 360 exclusive generated roughly $170 million in sales during its first 24 hours, setting an entertainment launch record at the time.
What is Halo 3?
Released in 2004, this browser helped challenge Microsoft's Internet Explorer dominance.
What is FireFox?
Before becoming CEO in 2014, this executive led Microsoft's cloud and enterprise division.
Who is Satya Nadella?
This was the original name for the popular search engine, Google.
What is BackRub?
This Pixar co-founder returned to Apple in 1997 and later led the company to become one of the world's most valuable.
Who is Steve Jobs?
Video game consoles are often divided into distinct console generations, where there are clear and often massive leaps in performance over the previous hardware. Which generation did the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii belong to?
What is Seventh Generation?