General Awareness · Computer Knowledge
Technology Brands and Products
2,498 Questions
Technology brands and products cover consumer electronics, software history, and the ownership of popular applications. Questions often focus on smart devices, corporate taglines, and major industry acquisitions. This material helps candidates preparing for banking and SSC general awareness sections.
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Technology Brands and Products Questions
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Bluetooth
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Faster than iPhone 3G
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Support for MMS
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Enchanced Camera
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Nokia
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Sony
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Samsung
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Motorola
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Samsung used the slogan 'Big inside. Small outside' to market its mobile phones, emphasizing compact exterior design with powerful internal features. Nokia, Sony, and Motorola are not associated with this specific advertising campaign.
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Nokia
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Erricson
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DoCoMo
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CellOne
B
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Sony acquired Ericsson's mobile phone business to create the joint venture Sony Ericsson in 2001. Nokia was not acquired by Sony, DoCoMo is Japanese, and CellOne is an Indian brand.
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Microsoft
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SCO
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Novell
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Lotus
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"Where do you want to go today?" was Microsoft's iconic advertising slogan/tagline used in the late 1990s. It emphasized the empowering potential of software and the internet. SCO, Novell, and Lotus were other tech companies but not associated with this slogan.
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LG
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Samsung
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Videocon
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Onida
D
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Onida's famous television advertisement campaign featured the tagline "Your neighbours will go envy" (grammatically "Your neighbours will envy you"). Onida used this positioning to market their TVs as desirable premium products that would make others jealous. LG, Samsung, and Videocon did not use this campaign.
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Chicago
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Detroit
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Memphis
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Long Horn
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Windows Vista was codenamed 'Longhorn' during its development phase. Chicago was Windows 95, Memphis was Windows 98, and Detroit was not a Windows codename. Longhorn was the internal development name before Vista's official release.
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Chicago
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Detroit
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Memphis
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Long Horn
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Windows Vista was developed under the codename 'Longhorn' during its lengthy development period from 2001 to 2006. Chicago was the codename for Windows 95, while Memphis was for Windows 98. Detroit is not associated with any major Windows release.
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Chicago
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Detroit
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Memphis
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Long Horn
D
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Windows Vista was developed under the codename 'Longhorn' during its lengthy development period from 2001 to 2006. Chicago was the codename for Windows 95, while Memphis was for Windows 98. Detroit is not associated with any major Windows release.
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KPMG's long-running global slogan is 'It's time for clarity' - used in their advertising campaigns. PwC, EY, and Deloitte have different taglines.
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Juniper Networks
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Cisco
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AT & T
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Bic
C
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AT&T's tagline has been 'The world's networking company' reflecting their telecommunications infrastructure focus. Cisco is 'The Worldwide Leader in Networking for the Internet'. Juniper is 'The New Network'.
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Toshiba
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Daiwa
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Unisys
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Timex
A
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Toshiba's campaign used 'Choose freedom' promoting their laptops and electronics. This was part of their branding in consumer electronics.
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Chinese
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Japanese
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Greek
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Latin
D
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Sonus is indeed a Latin word meaning sound. The brand name Sony was derived from this Latin root, combined with 'Sonny' (a slang term meaning young boy).
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Kodak
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Konica
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FujiFilm
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Nippon
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Kodak used 'Share moments, Share life' as their advertising tagline to emphasize capturing and preserving memories through photography. The other companies listed (Konica, FujiFilm, Nippon) had different marketing slogans.
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Apple Computer
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APC
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American express
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AT & T
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Apple's iconic 'Think Different' campaign celebrated creative individuals who challenged the status quo. The campaign launched in 1997 and became a cultural touchstone for the brand's innovative identity.
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Oracle's tagline emphasizes their role in providing database and enterprise software that forms the backbone of internet infrastructure and web applications. Oracle is known primarily for its database products and enterprise software.