Tag Archives: Mac OS X

A critique of Apple’s multimedia iBooks. — [LINK]

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Chris F. Masse

How Apple is sabotaging an open standard for digital books.

Posted in Information Technology, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Apple, Apple iBooks, Apple IPad, Apple Mac, Education, iBooks, iBooks Author, Information Technology, innovations, inventions, iPad, iTunes U, Mac, Mac OS X | Leave a comment

Apple Education Push — [LINKS]

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Chris F. Masse

iTunes U for iPad + iBooks Author. The economics of cheap digital textbooks.

CNN Political Market = soon, the Planet Earth’s most traded play-money prediction exchange —after HSX.

Posted on January 8, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

— Introduction The goal of CNN Political Market is to combine the opinions of a diverse group of people to try and predict the probability of an event occurring or the value of something. Why is this important? Because more … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Explainers | Tagged bank, CNN, CNN Political Market, diverse group, Inkling, inkling markets, Internet Explorer, Mac OS X, online trading community, prediction markets, USD, Windows XP | Leave a comment

BETFAIR SOLUTIONS DIRECTORY WEBSITE REVEALS THE LITTLE TRUTH THAT THE PREDICTION MARKET PEOPLE KNEW FROM DAY ONE —THAT IS, SINCE 1988… 19 YEARS AGO FROM TODAY.

Posted on December 11, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

BetFair Solutions Directory: BinarySoft BDIâ„¢ is a revolutionary new way to trade on Betfair. It uses binary prices, which are much better suited for trading than decimal odds and are also the most natural and intuitive way of expressing odds. … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Meta), Software | Tagged BetFair, BinarySoft, In Force, Java, Linux, Mac OS X, Market Trading, MicroSoft Windows, operating system, Praktica V2.1 Digital Camera, prediction markets, TradeFair, windowing system | 2 Comments

The PopSci PPX prediction exchange organizes many socially valuable play-money prediction markets.

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Popular Science – PopSci’s PPX: Consumer Tech and Entertainment SYMBOL NAME PRICE CHANGE % CHANGE APPLEPC iPhone Increases Apple’s Computer Market Share 52.00 1.00 1.96 BLUBY09 Blu-ray vs. HD-DVD Format War 73.75 -0.75 -1.01 DRMRIP Major Record Labels Drop DRM … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Industry), Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities | Tagged Alli, Diet Drug Alli, India's Manned Mission, Internet radio, iPhone, Linux, location, Mac OS X, Major, Major U.S. Hurricane, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Football League, North America, Olympics, ORION NASA's Orion, Record Labels Drop, soccer, SPCHOTL Space Hotel, Stem Cells, United States, V-22 Osprey, Viacom, Web Trends | Leave a comment

GREEK PREDICTION MARKET RESEARCHER GEORGE TZIRALIS HAS FALLEN TO THE DARK SIDE OF THE FORCE.

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

HE HAS JUST BOUGHT AN APPLE MACINTOSH LAPTOP, A “MACBOOK”. — Mike Linksvayer, a Macintosh hater, will strongly disapprove, I’m sure. Appleâ€™s penetration of the geek market over the last five years or so has bugged me â€¦ for that … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Information Technology | Tagged George Tziralis, Mac OS X, MacOS, Mike Linksvayer, NextStep, PREDICTION MARKET RESEARCHER, Steve Jobs, Tyler Cowen | 2 Comments