What's News?

Test your knowledge of current industry events with the following quiz

1. Former WorldCom CEO Bernie Ebbers was convicted of fraud charges relating to the carrier's $11 billion accounting scandal. Ebbers likely faces:

   a. life imprisonment.

   b. harsh fines.

   c. an awkward “getting to know you” period with new cellmate Big Earl.

2. Top U.S. carriers Cingular Wireless and Verizon Wireless announced new interoperability protocols that will enable their combined 93 million subscribers to begin swapping:

   a. photos.

   b. music clips.

   c. wives.

3. Novell Chief Technology Officer Alan Nugent resigned his post, saying:

   a. he wishes to join a different firm.

   b. he plans to retire.

   c. he's got cat scratch fever.

4. A growing number of researchers are warning parents against giving their young children mobile phones, citing fears that:

   a. electromagnetic radiation emissions may damage a child's DNA.

   b. electromagnetic radiation emissions may cause brain tumors.

   c. their names and numbers may show up in Michael Jackson's Sidekick.

The above quiz offers a combination of news and entertainment, and should not be mistaken for either.

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