As announced last week, News Pundits is running awards for the top pundits who made the most accurate 2008 predictions. For the remainder of this year we will be publishing a list of nominees for each category. If you want to nominate another pundit please do so by providing a link in the comments below.

Below are the nominations for the tech category.

John Battelle - Search Blog

Allen Stern - CenterNetworks

Garett Rogers - ZDNet

Tim Bajarin - PC Mag

MG Siegler - ParisLemon

Martin Veitch - The Inquirer

Richard McManus - ReadWriteWeb

Marshall Kirkpatrick - ReadWriteWeb

Josh Catone - ReadWriteWeb

Emre Sokullu - ReadWriteWeb

Sean Amirati - ReadWriteWeb

Charles Knight - AltSearchEngines

Mark Anderson - reported in Information Week

Louis Gray - LoiusGray.com (Louis reviews his on predictions here)

Christopher Null - Yahoo Tech

Michael Malone - Silicon Insider

Don Reisinger - The Digital Home

Steven Fisher - Techno Sailor

Ashkan Karbasfrooshan - Hip Mojo

Nick Douglas - Valley Wag

Nancy Weil - PC World

Dion Hinchcliffe - Social Computing

As you can see it is a long list. There are some highly accurate unobvious predictions in there but there are also some stonking misses (e.g. End of DRM, WSJ to go free and Wii falls flat in its face etc). Competition for the wooden spoon could be tight.

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