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An HIV vaccine is a hypothetical vaccine against HIV, the etiological agent of AIDS. As there is no known cure for AIDS, the search for a vaccine has become part of the struggle against the disease. Th...
[ Closed ] on 2008-05-01 EDT,
Unanswered
Will Internet Pornography Harm or Benefit Our Society?
[ Most Likely ]
Harm our soceity
(47% chance)
The Internet explosion has led pornography directly to every American household. In fact, porn now grosses an estimated $15 billion annually in the U.S. alone.
Every second - $3,075.64 is being spe...
will close on 2010-08-05 EDT
Will social shopping deliver on the expectations many have for this model in 2009?
Will a dominant independent brand emerge or will Amazon close them out?
Essentially will social shopping sites e...
[ Closed ] on 2009-05-22 EDT,
Unanswered
When will another search engine unseat Google for the majority of US searches?
[ Predicted ]
0% chance
Google can't stay on top forever, can they? Someone will eventually build a better search, right?
[ Closed ] on 2009-09-25 EDT,
Unanswered
Google Prediction: Google shows banner or video ads in its search page in 2008
[ Predicted ]
No, only shows text ads
(78% chance)
The latest paid-click data for search engines shows that Americans are clicking on paid search ads less than we did last year--not an encouraging trend for the state of online advertising. For Google ...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
1 Ziibos Answered
Will Wikia Search become one of the top 3 search engines by the end of 2008?
[ Predicted ]
No
(89% chance)
Search Wikia, the widely awaited search engine from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, is slated to make its official debut on Jan 7, 08, with the bet that an open-source, community-driven effort can disru...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
Cuil (pronounced "cool", according to the creators) is a search engine that organizes web pages by content and displays relatively long entries along with thumbnail pictures for many results. It claims...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
For those of you who searched in Google in the last few days might have noticed the new SearchWiki feature in which you can rank your search result by clicking the up/down buttons. This feature is sud...
[ Scored ] on 2008-11-24 EST
The prospect of Google and Yahoo teaming up to offer advertising has whipped up a category-five storm of protest in Washington. Some of the country's biggest marketers are rallying to oppose the ad dea...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-01 EST,
Unanswered
The first Android phone is out. It is the new T-Mobile G1. Check this out, and see if you think you will get it before the end of this year?
http://www.android...
The G1 is available in a choice o...
[ Closed ] on 2008-12-29 EST,
Unanswered
Will Yahoo uses Google text ads in all its search result in 2008?
[ Predicted ]
No, partial/no Google ads
(77% chance)
http://www.itnews....
Yahoo said on Wednesday it would test using Web search advertising from Google in a move that pressures Microsoft to raise its bid for the company. Initially, Yahoo would start...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
When will Microsoft integrate Powerset semantic search into Live Search?
[ Predicted ]
after Q4 2008 or never
(61% chance)
Looks like Microsoft is taking a completely different approach in expanding its web search after the failed attempt to acquire Yahoo. This time Microsoft decides to get the next hot thing in the compu...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
A Canadian team is to search for two ships lost in an 1845 expedition to find the Northwest Passage. The British ships HMS Erebus and HMS Terror were trapped in the Arctic ice as Sir John Franklin soug...
will close on 2010-01-01 EST
Will Second Life, the virtual reality company, get bought out in 2008?
[ Predicted ]
No
(84% chance)
"The man who led the creation of the popular online community Second Life plans to step down as chief executive officer of Linden Lab, the closely held company that manages the service. Philip Rosedale...
[ Closed ] on 2009-01-01 EST,
Unanswered
Will YouTube put pre-roll ads into their videos before end of Q3 2008?
[ End Result ]
No ads before video!
Google still hasn't made up its mind on how to make money from YouTube. Here is a quote from:
http://technology....
"Google has said that it is still unsure how to make money from YouTube, the eno...
[ Scored ] on 2008-10-01 EDT