This is the Nintendo Gameboy, the first commercially popular handheld console released in 1989. Which of these options was not a possible accessory for the Gameboy?
a printer
a network connection
a keyboard
a high battery life
Before it was a streaming platform, Netflix started in 1997 as a:
film review website
film rental company
film production company
This is the Minidisc, a short-lived alternative to CD's that never really caught on. Which device ultimately overtook the Minidisc in sales and became a popular gadget?
The MP3 Player
The Cassette Tape
The 8-Track
This is the Nokia 7110, the first ever mobile phone with connection to the Internet. When was it launched?
2001
1995
1999
Which famous company still in existence, used to make this computer?
Dell
Apple
IBM
Intel
The first text message ever was sent in 1992 and it said simply "Merry Christmas". Which company sent the first text message?
Nokia
Vodafone
Orange
This was the first ever mobile phone. It was made by Motorola and it cost the equivalent to 10,000$ in today's money. When was it invented?
1973
1981
1986
This is the classic Nokia 3210! Apart from being one of the top selling mobile phones ever, why was this model so famous in its time?
It was the first mass market mobile phone with no antenna
It had a touchscreen
It was the first to have games
It was waterproof
This is the first ever video game, launched commercially in 1972. But when was it invented?
1963
1958
1949
In 1993, Casio released this watch and it was an overnight success. What was so special about it?
It spoke
It could control your TV
It could send text messages
While SEGA (the videogame console company) has disappeared, another console company has stood the test of time since its release in 1985 and currently still competes with giants Microsoft Xbox and Sony Playstation. Which company?
Nintendo
Atari
Commodore 64
Coleco Vision
What was this pioneer of mobile phone games called?
Pong
Batumi
GTA
Snake
Which of these items would you not be able to save on a 1980's/1990's floppy disk?
a photo taken on a smartphone
a Powerpoint presentation
This is the first ever iPhone - the iPhone 2G, which was launched in 2007. What ground-breaking technological advance did it introduce?
First camera
First touchscreen
First apps
True or False: Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, famously said in 1981 that "640K (of computer memory) ought to be enough for anybody".
True
In 1968, Intel Corporation was founded. In what year did it become a publicly traded company?
1970
1994
1980
1972
The computer software Napster revolutionized the music industry by making it possible to download songs illegally in 1999. In those days, approximately how much time did it take to download a song?
4 hours
Half a day
1day
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