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What was Vanevar Bush's 'Memex' device designed for?
What was Vanevar Bush's 'Memex' device designed for?
- Processing weather data
- Storing and retrieving information (correct)
- Calculating complex equations
- Connecting multiple computers
What technology was created by the defense department in the early 60s?
What technology was created by the defense department in the early 60s?
- Wireless networking
- Cloud computing
- Satellite communication
- Packet switching (correct)
What problem did the Americans face during the cold war, leading to the creation of the internet technology?
What problem did the Americans face during the cold war, leading to the creation of the internet technology?
- Inadequate weather prediction systems
- Lack of advanced computer hardware
- Limited information storage capacity
- Satellite communication by the Soviets (correct)
How does the system ensure message delivery in case of a destroyed route?
How does the system ensure message delivery in case of a destroyed route?
When was the first connection made between UCLA and IMP, marking the birth of Arpanet?
When was the first connection made between UCLA and IMP, marking the birth of Arpanet?
Who created the first browser and other technologies to enable the world wide web?
Who created the first browser and other technologies to enable the world wide web?
What did Tim Berners Lee work on at CERN?
What did Tim Berners Lee work on at CERN?
What invention is associated with Marc Andreesen?
What invention is associated with Marc Andreesen?
What led to Netscape Navigator losing its market share in the mid 1990's?
What led to Netscape Navigator losing its market share in the mid 1990's?
What did Amazon initially start with before expanding into selling everything?
What did Amazon initially start with before expanding into selling everything?