ln(exun) — Now on Android!

After a lot of procrastination, Exun Clan finally has an application on the Android Market.
It’s compatible with all versions of Android released after v1.6, and also has support for multi-touch devices.

Larry Ellison Interview

Looking back on your childhood, can you see the Larry Ellison of today taking root when you were young?

Larry Ellison: I don’t think my personality has changed much since I was five years old. The most important aspect of my personality, as far as determining…

ThinkQuest Competition 2011

The ThinkQuest Competition engages students to solve a problem using their technology, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Test your skills against those of your peers globally! Compete in one of the following events as an individual or a member…

MINET 2011 — Overall Winners

MINET 2011 was held on 11th August, 2011 at The Mothers International School, Sri Aurobindo Marg. Exun Clan bagged the Overall Winners trophy. Individual results were as follows:-

Programming — Winners

C.O.Я.E 4 — Overall Winners

C.O.Я.E 4 was held on 13–14th December, 2011 at Delhi Public School, Dwarka. Exun Clan bagged the Overall Winners trophy for the 4th consecutive year at C.O.Я.E. Individual results were as follows:-

Crossword — Winners

BOT 2011

BOT 2011 was held on 15–16th November, 2011 at Mayoor School, Noida. Individual results are as follows :

Junior Quiz — Winners

• Bharat Kashyap
• Shiven Mian

Inter-DPS Powerpoint Competition

To participate in Inter-DPS Powerpoint Competition
First you need to participate in Intra-DPS RKP Powerpoint Competition, whose details are follows:
Topic1: Gender Equity
Topic2: Nurture Trees and Conserve Environment

G@teway 2011 — Overall Winners

G@teway 2011 was held on 29th July, 2011 at Montfort School, Ashok Vihar. Exun Clan bagged the Overall Winners trophy. Individual results were as follows:-

Crossword — Winners

• Rohan Nagpal

Springdales Multimedia Competition

A Multimedia competition was held at Springdales, Pusa Road on Friday, 29th. Exun Clan bagged the Second Runners Up Position. The participants were as follows:

• Varnika Chawla
• Ishan Sharma

nCrypt 2011 — Overall Winners

nCrypt 2011 was held on 21st December, 2011 at Delhi Public School, Sushant Lok. Exun Clan bagged the Overall Winners trophy. Individual results were as follows :

Senior Quiz — Winners

• Tanay Padhi

Exun 2011!

Dear Exunclan,

It was great to be at Exun 2011, after missing 2010.

This year was even more special because I was coming (all the way) from Mumbai! It took me back to my first ever Exun, 2001!

Code Wars 2011 — Overall Winners

Code Wars 2011 was held on 26–27th August, 2011 at Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj. Exun Clan bagged the Overall Winners trophy. Individual results were as follows:-

Junior Quiz — Winners

e-Lite 2011 Final Results

(Updated on 05-September-2011)

e-Lite 2011, the intra-school IT and technology competition, was held on 25th-27th July, 2011.

Note: The results in bullets are in no particular order.

Creative Event

Google buys Motorola Mobility

Google bought Motorola Mobility for $12.5bn in cash!

Dennis Ritchie

Dennis Ritchie, a pioneer in computer programming, has died at age 70, according to his longtime employer.

Ritchie created the popular C programming language and helped create the Unix operating software. He died a month after his birthday, according to his biography on a…

Devang Mehta Memorial InterSchool IT Competition 2011

Devang Mehta Memorial InterSchool IT Competition was held on 10th August, 2011 at Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan.

Results are as follows:

Digital Collage — First Position

Nielsen: Android overtakes iOS in desirability, sales in the US

Nielsen asked US consumers about smartphone OSes during the first quarter of this year and found out that Android has been the most popular with new buyers lately and the most desirable OS too. Interestingly, the number…

MIMANSA 2011 — St.Mary’s School

MIMANSA 2011 was held at St. Mary’s School on the 10th and 11th of July. Exunclan was adjudged Overall Runners Up for the same.
Congratulations to all!

IT@CuttingEdge 2011

Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram organised an Inter-DPS IT festival, IT@CuttingEdge on August 6, 2011 under the aegis of DPS Society. The fest consisted of three on-site events: the Junior Quiz, the Senior Quiz and Inst@nt dZine (a website and graphic designing event), as well as an online…

Force Fest 2011 — Overall Runners Up

Force Fest 2011 was held on 6th-7th May, 2011 at Apeejay School, Sheikh Sarai. Exun Clan bagged the Overall Runners Up trophy. Individual results were as follows:-

Webageddon (Web Designing) — Winners

TCS IT Wiz 2011

Bhuwan Khattar and Tanay Padhi finished Third among over 900 participants at the Delhi round of TCS IT Wiz 2011, held on 12th November, 2011 at the IIT Delhi campus.

Judge is being generous!

Ladies and Gentlemen
I am feeling very generous, and will be giving away a call of duty MW3 cap tomorrow. Do well!

Saraswati Memorial Inter School Fest

Exun was adjudged as the winners of the IT Crossword, the sole IT event at the Saraswati Memorial Inter School Fest held at New Era Public School, Mayapuri on August 24, 2011.

Adios Steve

Following is a letter from Steve Jobs who resigned on Wednesday as chief executive officer of technology giant Apple Inc:

To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community: I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as…

Exun 2011 — Day 1

Exun 2011 Opening Ceremony

Exun 2011 Events

Prestigious Exun 2011 Trophies 
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Exun 2011

Exun 2011 dates finalised… 19th-20th November 2011… 
All the participating Geeks and Creative Experts — Mark these dates in your calendars.

Access 2011 — Overall Winners!

Access 2011, the annual IT symposium was organised on 23rd-24th December 2011 at the Modern School, Barakhamba Road. Exun Clan bagged the Overall trophy in the same with the following individual results :

e-Lite 2011

Exun Clan is proud to present e-Lite 2011, the intra-school IT and technology competition. It shall contain the following events:

Creative Event (Individual)

• Classes 6–11
• Task: You’re a freelancer specialising in…

Preparing development machines for the future release of ICS-Team Cyanogenmod

ICS(Ice Cream Sandwich) is the largest release in comparison to the other Android versions.
This means that the machines used will be overloaded.
ICS in AOSP will be about twice as large as it was…

JMcCarthy passes away

It continues to be a bad bad month for the industry; After Steve Jobs, Paul Galvin and Dennis Ritchie, AI pioneer John McCarthy passed away on Sunday. I encourage you to find out more about these great pioneers

MODEM 2011

MODEM 2011 was held on 12th November, 2011 at Modern School, Vasant Vihar. Individual results were as follows :

G-talk — Runner Up

• Adideva Sekhri

De-bugger’s Law — Runner Up

• Ishita Batra

Hewlett Packard

HP to shut down tablet and phone business.
Plan to spin off PC business as well
Looks like they’re going the IBM way

Exun 2011!

Get ready for some serious quizzing!

Brush up your history, trivia, technical knowledge. Its all there :)

Your friendly neighborhood quizmaster