Insights Type: Name Reviews

B+
I confess I grinned when I spotted Ewephoria among the artisanal cheeses at my local fancy schmancy grocery store. It’s...
07.25.2014
D-
As a naming specialist, I’m not a big fan of acronym brand names. Or initialisms either, for that matter. (For...
07.03.2014
C
Amazon started in 1995 with the tagline “Earth’s biggest bookstore,”, but they quickly outgrew that and shifted to “Earth’s biggest...
06.20.2014
B-
As a brand naming specialist who’s done product naming and company naming for hundreds of brands, it’s rare that a...
06.16.2014
A+
Well, that just makes perfect sense. That was my reaction upon hearing the name of Apple’s newest operating system, “Yosemite.”...
06.04.2014
B+
Microsoft has thrown its hat into the smartphone virtual-assistant ring. Introducing, Cortana, the Siri-like digital assistant that debuts with Windows...
04.28.2014
A-
Dash—the newest tech from Amazon—is a wand for restocking your home’s essentials, anything from fruit to bread, batteries to paper...
04.10.2014
A-
I love watching TV.  This has carried over to my laptop where I stream some of my favorite shows: MadMen,...
04.08.2014
A+
This week it was announced that Facebook bought the virtual reality wunderkind Oculus VR for 2 billion dollars. Oculus VR...
03.27.2014
B+
This week it was announced that there’s a newer new way to pay, and it’s called Loop. Stuffed billfolds and...
02.25.2014

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