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BetFair’s glitch ruins a set of £23m prediction markets. — [LINKS]

Chris F. Masse — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:03:37 +0000

BetFair’s official statement.

The British press on the disaster.

Via Mark Davies.

iPad’s iOS 5 vs. Windows 8 for tablets — [VIDEO]

Chris F. Masse — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:12:12 +0000

Analysis.

Google Prediction API gives you access to Google’s sophisticated machine learning algorithms to analyze a wide range of data and provide predictions for likely outcomes. — [FORECASTING TECH]

Chris F. Masse — Wed, 11 May 2011 08:50:18 +0000

You can build a predictive model to find hidden patterns in financial data, or else.

–> Google Prediction API – Machine learning for your business.

Wall Street does not give credit to Google for Android. — [CHARTS]

Chris F. Masse — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:45:25 +0000

There’s clearly the risk that, one day, new management at Google stops the development of Android.

Why you should stay away from Android — [VIDEO]

Chris F. Masse — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:44:06 +0000

–> As Apple rises, Google goes down because of the rise of the app model.

–> Android is rotten to the core.

Via BI.

Beware thinkers who make their points using metaphors — [REBUTTAL]

Chris F. Masse — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 22:59:19 +0000

iOS is not Macintosh and Android is not Windows. Fred Wilson‘s analysis is wrong.

The Android operating system is rotten to the core. — [INFOGRAPHIC]

Chris F. Masse — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 16:10:11 +0000

Trail of lawsuits related to Android (right-click for larger image):

In the last three years, America’s military and intelligence agencies have spent more than $125 million on computer models that are supposed to forecast political unrest. – [REPORT]

Chris F. Masse — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:58:04 +0000

Wired: Pentagon’s Prediction Software Didn’t Spot Egypt Unrest.

Why medical doctors LOVE Epocrates on their iPhone and iPad – [VIDEO]

Chris F. Masse — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:37:12 +0000

Time for the Ruspinis of this world (who trade on Second Market) to reckon this: Epocrates.

Under Larry Page’s helm, Google are finally getting to the realization that they have to code more iPhone / iPad apps.

Chris F. Masse — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:17:50 +0000

Very important turning point in the ‘native apps vs. web apps’ debate.

- Google to change its policy on mobile apps. Native apps to come.

- Google to Boost Staffing for Development of Mobile Apps.

The company, they said, will bankroll small groups of engineers to create a range of apps, from the kinds of games made famous by Rovio Mobile Ltd.’s Angry Birds to services that are based on a user’s location, like the popular app from Foursquare Labs Inc. that lets users “check in” with friends at, say, a store or park. Benjamin Ling, a Google product – management director, has been leading recruiting efforts, the people familiar with the matter said. Google declined to make him available for comment. By recruiting people who already have plans for products, Google hopes to get results quickly.

This is big news.