* Apple open-sources Swift compiler, open-source server-side ecosystem emerges

* Internet Explorer starts using an open-source rendering engine (like WebKit)

* Google Code shuts down

* Apple will NOT open up iPhone 6 NFC APIs

* Google self driving cars start a war in Washington

* Apple Watch gives life to "intimate" social networks

* Uber launches a package courier service

Some of these sound far fetched, but there's a slight method to the madness.

Rationale here: https://medium.com/@joewalnes/some-2015-tech-predictions-1e7...