Guide for Bloggers and Non-Profit Organizations About Writing With Libel in Mind

Google CEO Eric Schmidt at Bloomberg on the Future of Technology

Google Chrome, a new browser, will power our prediction market applications, inside the browser tabs, in the future.

Mike Linksvayer has created a PDF file of the Google Chrome brochure.

NEXT: Our follow-up post on Google Chrome

Previous blog posts by Chris F. Masse:

Excellent article about enterprise prediction markets and Inkling Markets —with a good word for Robin Hanson, who invented MSR.
HubDub limitations
BetFair Developer Program use Joomla! as their blog software (and CMS).
Lawsuit aiming at compelling the office of the United States trade representative to produce a copy of its compensation settlement with the European Union over the United States’ withdrawal of gambling services from the General Agreement on Trade in Services.
Iraq War = “not necessary”, “a serious strategic blunder” — US News Media = “complicit enablers” in the manipulation of the public (“the propaganda campaign”) — George W. Bush turned away “from candor and honesty when those qualities were most needed.”
JASON RUSPINI’S CROCKERY: The Brain states forcefully that they are not “event futures”, but “binary options”. Still, as soon as he premieres prediction markets on tax rates at InTrade, he calls them “tax futures” —of course.
Tasmania’s Prime Minister who licenced BetFair Australia departs “abruptly”.

[*] = newspaper, magazine, TV, radio, and web journalists

Editors &amp- Publishers

Via Henry Blodget (who is hilarious, as always)

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Implications for the field of prediction markets (InTrade-TradeFair, BetFair-TradeFair, Betdaq, HSX, NewsFutures, Inkling Markets, etc.):

The P.R. arm of the prediction market firms should also reach the bloggers &#8212-not just the journalists.
Prediction market firms should monitor the Blogosphere for rumors, and deal with them in a subtitle way.
A long (&#8220-too long&#8221-, some will say), balanced, detailed blog post about your product is more useful to reach out than a media kit.
Our industry needs a blog network of reference, all focused on prediction markets.

Previous blog posts by Chris F. Masse:

Last year’s best April Fool’s Day Joke had something to do with the Wisdom Of Crowds.
Will HedgeStreet USA, the hypothetical InTrade USA, and the hypothetical TradeFair USA, be regulated in the future by a merged SEC+CFTC regulatory structure?
WORST THAN ELIOT SPITZER (if it were possible): Formula One boss, Max Mosley, had sado-masochist sex with 5 prostitutes, for 5 hours (!!), reenacting a concentration camp scene (!!) in which he played the role of both Nazi guard and inmate.
Is BetFair Poker a booby trap for the gullible novices? Does The Sporting Exchange (the operator of the BetFair brands) help gangs plucking down innocent recreational poker players?? To get an inkling, don’t read The Guardian, seeded by the BetFair spin doctor- read Midas Oracle.
The video that the technologically retarded BetFair spin doctor should watch.