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Big firms experimenting with internal prediction markets as IAM

— Consensus Point: – General Electric – Best Buy – Motorola – Qualcomm – Siemens – Nokia NewsFutures: – Arcelor – Mittal – Corning – Dentsu – IHG – Lilly – MasterFoods – Pfizer – Siemens – Thomson – Yahoo! … Continue reading

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Debunking HSX Alex Costakis’ conspiracy theory

#1. There’s a story covering Inkling Markets and (not extensively) the corporate prediction markets in the Chicago Tribune. Here’s an interesting excerpt: In the real world, the reason people use markets is to make money. If an outcome is accurately … Continue reading

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Inkling Markets: Try Before You Buy. – REDUX

Inkling CEO Adam Siegel, here, at Midas Oracle, last month: “Try before you buy” is a long-used method of attracting people to a product and is useful for a potential customer to see what they are getting in to. Inkling … Continue reading

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