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Nov 5 2008   9:45PM GMT

Tech quiz of the day from WhatIs.com: How much do you know about white spaces?



Posted by: Alex Howard
Networking, wireless, Google, telecommunications, CIO, electronics, white space, Tech Trivia, personal computing

The WhatIs.com Word of the Day is white space.

Tech Trivia
Google’s Larry Page has noted that the unlicensed model used for this wireless technology has resulted in a projected one billion chips being produced in 2008. What technology is he talking about?
Answer

Secret Word of the Day
This is a sound that contains every frequency within the range of human hearing (generally from 20 hertz to 20 kHz ) in equal amounts. What’s the secret word?
Answer

IT Acronym Challenge
Many white space devices are likely to use the UHF portion of the RF spectrum. What does UHF stand for?
Answer

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Aug 4 2008   12:47PM GMT

Tech Quiz of the Day from WhatIs.com: What do you know about Knol?



Posted by: Alex Howard
Google, wiki, Tech Trivia, education, units, astronomy

The WhatIs.com Word of the Day for August 1st was Knol.

Tech Trivia
What is the standard unit for measuring energy?
Answer

Secret Word of the Day
This measure of displacement is sometimes used to express the wavelengths of visible light, ultraviolet (UV) light, X rays and gamma rays. What’s the secret word?
Answer

Acronym Challenge
An AU is the mean distance between the center of the Earth and the center of the sun. What does AU stand for?
Answer

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