Read a Bit & Take a Byte #2

                                        Crack The Nuts !!!

1. X is the world’s first app that uses neural networks for editing short videos, processing them in the style of famous artworks or any other source image. It is described as "the Prisma for video". Initially, it was released on 29 July 2016 by Mail.Ru and can process videos of 10 seconds long. X has got a famous artist based theme called Blue Dream designed after Y. Identify X & Y.

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Answer: X- Artisto Y- Pablo Picasso

2. X was found by Lei Jun on April 6, 2010 and the word X literally means 'Millet technology'. The company released their first smartphone in 2011 and opened their first factory in India (during their first anniversary) in Sricity, Andhra Pradesh. The etymology of X is by joining 2 parts in which the first part denotes the Buddhist concept of "a single grain of rice of a Buddhist is as great as a mountain" and the later part being an acronym of Mobile Internet or Mission Impossible. Identify X.

Answer: Xiaomi

3. American multinational company, Alphabet, more popularly known as the parent company of Google was launched on October 2, 2015. The domain name of Alphabet was a bit controversial as many of its popular versions were already used by other corporate giants. The  domains like alphabet.com and abc.com were owned by the management division of BMW and Disney owned American Broadcasting Company respectively. So finally Alphabet decided to create their own domain in a different manner. What was the domain name of Alphabet Inc.?

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Answer: abc.xyz

4. X is a social networking site created by Paul Budnitz and Todd Berger on March 8, 2014. It came out with a brilliant tagline proclaiming "You Are Not a Product" and published a social networking manifesto with the following clauses:

• never sell user data to advertisers or third parties
• never show advertisements
• not enforce a real-name policy 

Give me the name of the social networking site X.

Answer: Ello   

5.  X had the codename "Project Purple" before its initial release and included Jonathan Ive (designer behind the iMac and iPod) in the team. The passionate reaction to the launch of the X resulted in sections of the media dubbing it the 'Jesus phone'. X was initially launched on June 29, 2007 and its latest version to the date was released on September 7, 2016. Identify X.

Answer: iPhone