Robot Trivia Archives - 2012

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April 2012

Q: The first computer mouse, invented in 1963, was made of what material?

A: Wood

Winner: Phil C. from Inmar

March 2012

Q: The computers on the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander helped put the first man on the moon on July 20. 1969. Today, what common communication device has more processing power than all of them combined?

A: Cell phone

Winner: Diane A. from Kingman Regional Medical Center

February 2012

Q: Besides being IT companies, HP®, Google®, Microsoft®, and Apple® have another thing in common–they were all started where?

A: In a garage

Winner: Luke B. from National American Insurance Company

January 2012

Q: Which Robot product won an Oscar for the best product in a cross-platform role?

A: Robot/SCHEDULE Enterprise

Winner: Rod A. from Cabela's