Only clairvoyants or perhaps Nate Silver can say with certainty what's on tap for technology next year--but here are eight educated predictions:  1. Social commerce margins collapse.   Why, you ask? Surely companies like Gilt Groupe, One Kings Lane, HauteLook, etc., are hot, hot, hot? I don’t think so--at least, not forever. Like social gaming, most will be seen as more of a flash-bang, not a steady flame. The Internet is responsible for a motivated and empowered consumer, who researches the best deals with a few fast clicks of her iPhone. Unfortunately, that translates ... Read More