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Tag Archives: Electronic Arts
Are enterprise prediction markets really useful to companies?
- Redwood City’s Electronic Arts, the world’s second-largest video game maker, said Monday that it will slash its work force by 17 percent, or 1,500 jobs, and reported its 11th straight quarterly loss.
Did Xpree and Inkling Markets forecast that?
Electronic Arts, the world’s largest game publisher, best known for Madden and the Sims, lost $641 million in 2008′s fourth quarter. Both Xpree and Inkling Markets boast Electronic Arts as their client. Previously: The truth about prediction markets
Which software vendor should claim Electronic Arts as a client?
Inkling Markets (which hints of a “gaming software company” on its frontpage) or Xpree (which boasts EA as a “featured client” on its frontpage)? Probably both, as I understand it. Electronic Arts first used [and is still using] Inkling’s software, … Continue reading
Posted in Consulting, Ethics, Software
Tagged Electronic Arts, Inkling, prediction markets, Software, Xpree
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Predictify, Inc. – Tap Into Collective Wisdom, Make Money by Predicting Future Events
Predictify, Inc. – Tap Into Collective Wisdom, Make Money by Predicting Future Events #1. Beta mode. On invitation only. Has someone gottten his/her hands on the “beta invite code”? #2. We don’t know yet whether it’s about prediction markets —could … Continue reading
NPD June sales data reviewed
This is the fourth month the simExchange video game prediction market has traded contracts on the NPD Group’s monthly sales data. This month, the simExchange expanded its contract offerings to include 10 software SKUs. PS3 sales came in line with … Continue reading
Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Exchanges & Markets, Market Expiry, Market Prices & Probabilities
Tagged Big Brain Academy, Electronic Arts, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, leading analyst, Mario Party, Michael Pachter, Microsoft, Nintendo, NPD Group, official, Phoenix, Pokemon Battle Revolution, PS2, PSP, Sony, The simExchange LLC, United States, Wedbush Morgan, Wii Play, Xbox 360
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Electronic Arts’ 4 new divisions
- EA Games – EA Casual Entertainment – The Sims – EA Sports Forbes
NPD releases May sales data, Crowd vs Expert compared
In the third month of trading hybrid futures to predict NPD’s monthly console sales data, it appears the Crowd is continuing to outperform one of the leading Wall Street analysts. This month, the traders on the simExchange were closer on … Continue reading
Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Exchanges & Markets, Market Expiry, Market Prices & Probabilities
Tagged blog, Electronic Arts, game software, Mario Party, Michael Pachter, Microsoft, Nintendo, NPD, NPD Group, PS2, Sony, The simExchange Official, Wall Street, Wedbush Morgan
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Second Workshop on Prediction Markets – San Diego, California, U.S.A. – June 12, 2007
Second Workshop on Prediction Markets – San Diego, California, U.S.A. – June 12, 2007 — 8:30 – 8:35 Opening remark 4:45 – 5:45 Industrial Panel Russell Anderson, HedgeStreet Matthew Fogarty, Electronic Arts David Perry, Consensus Point Emile Servan-Schreiber, Newsfutures — … Continue reading