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France launches spy satellites aboard Russian rocket Dec 17th 2011, 04:27 KOUROU, French Guiana (Reuters) - The second Russian-built Soyuz rocket launched from French Guiana blasted off late on Friday carrying six military spy satellites, space officials said. The rocket blasted off at 11.03 p.m. (0203 GMT Saturday) from a launch pad at the European Space Agency's launch centre near Kourou, French Guiana, on the northeast coast of South America. About one hour after launch, five of the satellites separated from the rocket. The first was Pleiades, a one-tonne observation satellite to be used extensively by the French defence ministry. ...

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Stanford ends bid to build NYC tech school Dec 17th 2011, 03:25 REUTERS - California's Stanford University, one of the top engineering schools in the United States, said on Friday it had dropped out of the bidding to build an applied sciences and engineering college campus in New York City. Stanford's decision will make it more difficult for Mayor Michael Bloomberg to realize his vision to create a high-tech hub in New York City to compete with Silicon Valley. The new engineering school is viewed as one of the ways the mayor hopes to leave a lasting imprint on the city before his term ends in 2013. ...

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Science News Headlines | Latest Science News Articles – Yahoo! India News: Americans losing addiction to "CrackBerrys"

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Americans losing addiction to "CrackBerrys" Dec 17th 2011, 03:17 SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - To understand what ails BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd in the U.S. market, just ask eBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe. The world's biggest online auction site had about a hundred engineers developing new iterations of eBay's shopping app for Apple Inc's iPhone a few months ago, and another hundred engineers working on Google Inc's Android mobile platform. EBay even had 50 people developing apps for Microsoft's Windows phones, but the e-commerce giant only had "one or two" working on RIM's BlackBerry, according to Donahoe. ...

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Science News Headlines | Latest Science News Articles – Yahoo! India News: Could RIM's survival mean abandoning the BlackBerry?

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Could RIM's survival mean abandoning the BlackBerry? Dec 17th 2011, 03:30 TORONTO (Reuters) - It might seem like corporate heresy but an increasing number of technology investors and experts are asking whether Research in Motion needs to ditch its BlackBerry handset business to survive. The idea that is gaining favor, albeit only among a minority of shareholders, would see the Canadian company fully open its secure and highly respected network to rival smartphone providers and concentrate on that business while getting out of the hardware game altogether through a sale. ...

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Zynga dips below IPO price Dec 16th 2011, 17:11 (Reuters) - Zynga Inc shares opened as much as 10 percent above their offer price on Friday but then rolled back below the IPO price, showing that investors were still concerned about its dependence on Facebook and its growth prospects and that demand for hot tech IPOs may be waning. In the opening minutes of trading on the Nasdaq the stock rose 10 percent to $11.00. But then they fall back and were down 1 percent at $9.90. When asked about the price drop, CEO Mark Pincus said in an interview there were "no regrets." "Our approach has always been to focus on the longterm," Pincus said. ...

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Science News Headlines | Latest Science News Articles – Yahoo! India News: TIMELINE - How Zynga became a $9 billion company

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TIMELINE - How Zynga became a $9 billion company Dec 16th 2011, 14:50 REUTERS - Zynga Inc's started trading on Nasdaq on Friday, less than five years after the company was founded and rose to prominence with games that were easy to play on Facebook such as "CityVille" and "FarmVille." Here's a look at how Zynga, founded by serial entrepreneur Mark Pincus, went from being an obscure company called "Presidio Media" in 2007 to the games powerhouse valued at $9 billion today. April 2007 Mark Pincus and Eric Schiermeyer found Presidio Media. Fall 2007 Company releases poker game on Facebook. Feb 2008 Company is renamed "Zynga" after Mark Pincus' dog "Zinga. ...

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Science News Headlines | Latest Science News Articles – Yahoo! India News: 'Lone wolf terrorism' attacks rising in recent decades

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'Lone wolf terrorism' attacks rising in recent decades Dec 16th 2011, 15:15 Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): A new report has shed light on the growing threat of terrorist attacks carried out by individuals.

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"Angry Birds" maker eyes Hong Kong IPO Dec 16th 2011, 13:46 HELSINKI (Reuters) - The company which created "Angry Birds," the world's most popular computer game, is considering a stock market flotation in Hong Kong, joining the many foreign firms who have gone public there. "In Asia there are growing markets -- the people and the money," Peter Vesterbacka, marketing chief of Finnish company Rovio, told Reuters. Finnish weekly Tekniikka&Talous reported on Friday the firm was looking at 2013 for the IPO but Vesterbacka said no decision had been made. ...

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Science News Headlines | Latest Science News Articles – Yahoo! India News: Analysts slam RIM's latest phone delays

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Analysts slam RIM's latest phone delays Dec 16th 2011, 12:54 TORONTO (Reuters) - Several brokerage firms trimmed their price targets on Research in Motion shares and questioned the BlackBerry maker's ability to recover, after the company further delayed the release of its new line of smartphones. The latest delay in RIM's new line of BlackBerry smartphones sent RIM shares down nearly 10 percent in premarket trading on Friday and it has some analysts sounding the death knell for the once iconic device. "RIM confirmed the BlackBerry 10 smartphones will be delayed until the latter part of calendar 2012. ...

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Sensex slips to two-year closing low Dec 16th 2011, 12:08 MUMBAI (Reuters) -The BSE sensex fell 2.2 percent to its lowest close in more than two years on Friday, underlining investor gloom about the economic outlook even after the central bank said it would likely start easing monetary policy. The benchmark 30-share BSE index fell 2.2 percent to 15,491.35 points, its lowest close since November 3, 2009. It had risen as much as 1.5 percent in early trade. Twenty-eight of its components ended lower. The main stock index, ended down 4.5 percent for the week, its second straight weekly loss, and its worst loss in four weeks. ...

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WIPRO Aptitude Placement Paper

1) abcD+abcd+aBCd+aBCD
then the simplified function is
( Capital letters are copliments of corresponding letters
A=compliment of a)

[a] a [b] ab [c] abc [d] a(bc)* [e] mone
(bc)*=compliment of bc

Ans: e

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2) A 12 address lines maps to the memory of

[a] 1k bytes [b] 0.5k bytes [c] 2k bytes [d] none

Ans: b

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3) In a processor these are 120 instructions . Bits needed to impliment
this instructions
[a] 6 [b] 7 [c] 10 [d] none

Ans: b

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4) In 8085 microprocessor READY signal does.which of the following
is incorrect statements
[a]It is input to the microprocessor
[b] It sequences the instructions

Ans : b
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5) Return address will be returned by function to
[a] Pushes to the stack by call
Ans : a
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6)
n=7623
{
temp=n/10;
result=temp*10+ result;
n=n/10
}

Ans : 3267
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7) If A>B then
F=F(G);
else B>C then
F=G(G);
in this , for 75% times A>B and 25% times B>C then,is 10000 instructions
are there ,then the ratio of F to G
[a] 7500:2500 [b] 7500:625 [c] 7500:625 if a=b=c else
7500:2500
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8) In a compiler there is 36 bit for a word and to store a character 8bits are
needed. IN this to store
a character two words are appended .Then for storing a K characters string,
How many words are needed.
[a] 2k/9 [b] (2k+8)/9 [c] (k+8)/9 [d] 2*(k+8)/9 [e] none

Ans: a
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9) C program code

int zap(int n)
{
if(n<=1)then zap=1;
else zap=zap(n-3)+zap(n-1);
}
then the call zap(6) gives the values of zap
[a] 8 [b] 9 [c] 6 [d] 12 [e] 15

Ans: b

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