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Prediction markets on the Apple iPhone and the ...

(http://www.midasoracle.org) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
We have now 2 different ecosystems for people to access betting online: 1. a personal computer (desktop or laptop) + a connection to the Internet (coupled sometimes with the phone system); 2. a personal hand-held computer + a connection to b... More>>>
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Nintendo Praises Wii as a "Social Hub"

(http://www.edge-online.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
Nintendo claims that the sales figures of Wii Play and Wii Remotes demonstrate the console’s strength as a “social hub”. More>>>
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Immersive Data Visualization for Search & Drug ...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
By helping us to climb the stairs of abstraction, user-friendly immersive data visualization (ie, geospatial data mapping) is poised to become one of the more significant near-term drivers of accelerating human inteligence and economics.  Lea... More>>>
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Is There a Reverse Network Effect with Scale?

(http://www.readwriteweb.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
But just as Moore's Law hits physical constraints, network effects have a limit in many types of online communities. Indeed, in some cases, a reverse network effect may exist: as new people join, others are motivated to leave. More>>>
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Medicine_health

RateADrug: Get the Real Scoop on Prescription D...

(http://mashable.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
The site allows users to share their own experiences with different prescription drugs, ranging from Ambien, to Zoloft, to yes, Viagara. And, the feedback is extremely detailed, providing average scores (on a 0-100% scale) users have submitted for... More>>>
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Goog: Why we believe in geospatial data sharing

(http://google-latlong.blogspot.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
In several recent posts, we've highlighted our ongoing efforts to partner with public sector organizations to add their map content to Google Maps and Google Earth. We undertake these partnerships because, by definition, organizations like local g... More>>>
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Communication

NBA's Villanueva Sends Halftime Tweet

(http://sports.yahoo.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford over 4 years ago
Milwaukee Bucks forward Charlie Villanueva sent a halftime Twitter message conveying his thoughts about the game he was playing against the Celtics and what he needed to do better in the second half. More>>>
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Connected Governance (slide presentation)

(http://www.slideshare.net) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
A rich presentation on the role of cloud computing, web 2.0, and web 3.0 semantic technologies in the coming era of transparent, collaborative, connected e-governance. More>>>
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Social_media

Despite Recession, 50%+ of Marketers Increase S...

(http://www.readwriteweb.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
Given this type of economic reality, it's surprising to hear of an industry reporting an increase in spending on anything, much less on something as new as social media. Yet that's exactly what's occurring. According to a new Forrester Research su... More>>>
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Steven Johnson: news has a bright future

(http://news.cnet.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 4 years ago
The future of news is not breadlines for journalists, a lack of reporting on politicians' scandals, and a dearth of coverage of what's really going on behind the lines of wars around the world. In fact, a surprisingly optimistic author Steven J... More>>>
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Search monetization as a model for social media...

(http://www.avc.com) - scanned by: Marisa Vitols over 4 years ago
"There are plenty of parallels between search and social media, including that they drive traffic very effectively. And studying the lessons of the fits and starts that search went through from its early days in the mid 90s to the time when o... More>>>
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Enterprise Prediction Markets Not Yet Taking Off

(http://www.economist.com) - scanned by: Marisa Vitols over 4 years ago
NOT SO long ago, prediction markets were being tipped as a fantastic new way to forecast everything from the completion date of a vital project to a firm’s annual sales. But although they have spread beyond early-adopting companies in the technolo... More>>>
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