Software
Hardware
Gaming
Misc.
100
Software that is free.
What is freeware?
100
A computer's internal storage.
What is the hard drive?
100
This type of app mimics the functions of older gaming platforms so that they can be played on a PC.
What is an emulator?
100
Electronic junk mail
What is spam?
200
Windows 7, Linux, and Snow Leopard are examples of this type of software.
What is an Operating System?
200
Allows stored data to be accessed quickly in any random order.
What is RAM?
200
These types of games are created without the financial support of a video game publisher.
What are Indie games?
200
The first general-purpose computer was called this.
What is ENIAC?
300
A program that allows you to access the Internet.
What is a browser?
300
Very large form of portable memory that plugs into a USB port.
What is a flash drive?
300
This popular gaming client allows its users to download games and other software that they have in their virtual software library to their local computers.
What is Steam?
300
It is extra memory that simulates RAM if more is needed.
What is virtual memory?
400
Apple uses this software to automatically back up a Mac's data. It remembers how the system looked on any given day.
What is Time Machine?
400
A type of built-in wireless network connection.
What is the Bluetooth?
400
The developer of the popular, free multiplier online battle game: League of Legends.
Who is Riot Games?
400
This super computer, from the labs of IBM, was featured on Jeopardy.
What is Watson?
500
Microsoft app that allows users that enables interactive media experiences, rich business applications and immersible mobile apps. (HINT: Netflix)
What is Microsoft Silverlight?
500
The part of the computer that controls all the other parts.
What is CPU?
500
This game has been credited as being the second ever computer game. It was developed for the PDP-1 in 1961.
What is Spacewar!
500
It was recently announced that this communication software is to shut down for good in March 2013.
What is Windows Messenger?