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Technology Brands and Products
2,296 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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Sony Ericson
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HTC
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Apple
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Motorola
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The Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini is a compact Android smartphone from the Xperia line. Sony Ericsson was a joint venture between Sony and Ericsson. HTC (B), Apple (C), and Motorola (D) did not manufacture this device.
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Blackberry
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motorola
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Sony Ericson
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Nokia
C
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The Sony Ericsson W705 is a slider phone from the Walkman series, focused on music playback. It was not made by Blackberry (A), Motorola (B), or Nokia (D). The Walkman branding indicates Sony Ericsson's music-focused line.
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Sony Ericson
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Samsung
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Apple
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HTC
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Aspen was a smartphone model released by Sony Ericsson in 2010. It ran on Android OS and featured a QWERTY keyboard. Samsung, Apple, and HTC did not manufacture a phone with this model name.
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Apple
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Blackberry
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HTC
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Samsung
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iPad is a tablet brand exclusively manufactured by Apple Inc. The iPad 2 Wi-Fi model was released in 2011 as the second generation of Apple's tablet lineup. BlackBerry, HTC, and Samsung produce their own tablets but never under the iPad name.
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Nokia
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motorola
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Sony Ericson
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Samsung
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C2-01 was a Series 40 mobile phone manufactured by Nokia, released in 2010. It was a budget feature phone with basic functionality. Motorola, Sony Ericsson, and Samsung did not have a C2-01 model in their portfolios.
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5233 (also known as 5230 Nuron) was a touchscreen smartphone manufactured by Nokia. It ran on Symbian OS and was part of Nokia's popular 5xxx series. Sagem, Vodafone, and LG did not produce a phone with this model number.
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Blackberry
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T-Mobile
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HTC
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LG
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Bold 9900 (Bold Touch) was a flagship smartphone manufactured by BlackBerry (formerly RIM). It featured a QWERTY keyboard and ran on BlackBerry OS. T-Mobile is a carrier, HTC and LG are different smartphone manufacturers.
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HTC
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Nokia
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Dell
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Blackberry
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Torch 9800 was a smartphone manufactured by BlackBerry, notable for being the first BlackBerry with a touchscreen and slide-out QWERTY keyboard. HTC, Nokia, and Dell did not manufacture a device with this model name.
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The Droid Incredible 2 (note: question has typo 'Drod') was a smartphone manufactured by HTC for Verizon Wireless. It ran on Android and was part of HTC's Droid series. Acer, Dell, and Apple did not manufacture this model.
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Salsa was a smartphone manufactured by HTC, running on Android OS. It was part of HTC's socially-focused phone lineup with a dedicated Facebook button. Acer, Dell, and Apple did not produce a phone named Salsa.
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Electrolux
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LG
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Samsung
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Haier
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Haier's 'Inspired Living' campaign positioned the brand as offering innovative home appliances that enhance modern lifestyles. LG, Samsung, and Electrolux are major appliance competitors but not associated with this specific slogan.
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Timex
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Eye-glow
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Ray-ban
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Fastrack
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Fastrack, a youth fashion brand from Titan, used the 'Move on' tagline to appeal to young consumers seeking trendy, affordable accessories. The brand positioned itself as bold and progressive.
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Microsoft
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Google
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Walmart
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Toyota
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Walmart consistently ranks first on the Fortune Global 500 list by total revenue, surpassing tech giants like Google and Microsoft as well as automotive companies like Toyota. Its massive retail volume generates the highest annual turnover of any public company globally.
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Amazon
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Flipkart
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Infibeam
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eBay
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Voltas
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Hitachi
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Panasonic
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Daikin
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'Inspire your life' is Hitachi's tagline, reflecting their technology and appliance products' aim to enhance quality of life. Daikin, Voltas, and Panasonic are also appliance/AC brands, but this aspirational tagline specifically belongs to Hitachi's positioning.