New Prediction Market: When will the Apple tablet computer go on sale?

Friday, Dec 11, 2009

Apple are currently rumoured to be working on a tablet computer. Intrade has listed a market for when this this device goes on sale to the public.

This market can be found under Technologies -- Apple Tablet.

Contract Rules:

The contract will settle (expire) at 100 ($10.00) if the Apple tablet computer is available for public sale before midnight ET on the date specified in the contract.

The contract will settle (expire) at 0 ($0.00) if the Apple tablet computer is not available for public sale before midnight ET on the date specified in the contract.

Expiry will be based the date the Apple tablet computer goes on public sale, as reported by three independent and reliable media sources.

Due to the nature of this contract please also see Contract Rule 1.7 Unforeseen Circumstances.

The Exchange reserves the right to invoke Contract Rule 1.8 (Time Protection) if deemed appropriate.

Any changes to the result after the contract has expired will not be taken into account - Exchange Rule 1.4

Please contact the exchange by emailing help@intrade.com if you have any questions regarding this contract before you place a trade.