Computer trivia: What company, while still called AuctionWeb, registered its first sale when bidding for a busted laser pointer topped out at $14?
Answer: eBay.com.
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Computer trivia: What Apple portable debuted in a choice of two fruity color schemes, Blueberry or Tangerine?
Answer: The iBook.
Computer trivia: What company unsuccessfully pitched its $1,500 Videophone 25000 for home use, in 1992?
Answer: AT & T.
Computer trivia: What was the first fast-food restaurant to offer patrons 20 free minutes of Internet time?
Answer: Burger King.
Computer trivia: What senior Democrat’s interest in getting a few computers for the office resulted in his becoming the first U.S. senator with an Internet home page?
Answer: Ted Kennedy’s.
Computer trivia: What nationwide movie guide and ticket business became part of the AOL family in 1999?
Answer: MovieFone.com.
Computer trivia: What does HTML stand for?
Answer: Hyper Text Markup Language.
Computer trivia: What company was embarrassed when its Taiwanese programmers inserted anti-Communist slogans into software intended for China?
Answer: Microsoft.
Computer trivia: What Amazon founder was the first-dot-com exec to be named Time’s Person of the Year?
A: Jeff Bezos.
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Computer trivia: What short-lived dot-com made founders Todd Krizelman and Stephan Paternot briefly rich when its stock soared 606 percent on its first day?
Answer: TheGlobe.com.