Insights Type: Name Reviews

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Way back in the dark ages of 2007, we reviewed the name Kindle in the very pages of this blog.

10.06.2011
C

With the unveiling of four gleaming Galaxy Android mobile phones, Samsung also announced a new naming system, aimed at helping

09.21.2011
C-

I’m a fan of Ben & Jerry’s, both their ice cream and their naming. Clever tributes to music greats (e.g.,

09.12.2011
B

Let’s just say you came up with a computer chip that was able to mimic the thought processes of the

08.31.2011
B-

In general I’m not a fan of initialisms in product and company naming. Unless they form real words (acronyms), they

08.24.2011
B

Like all techies great and small, I was all over the news of Google’s answer to Twitter/Facebook: Google+. Even though

08.17.2011
B+

Today’s email greeted me with news of the launch of Gilt Groupe’s new shopping site for men, Park & Bond,

08.10.2011

Hyatt is offering a very helpful and appealing new type of room, designed for allergy sufferers: “Respire by Hyatt —

05.03.2011
C+

Pass the crappy names jar, I’ve got another donation. 4PSA. Nope, I didn’t just have a brain burp. That’s the

02.16.2011
A-

A few weeks ago there was a brouhaha over the launch of Oprah’s new cable network logo. The critics claimed

11.10.2010

Don’t know your Aphesis from your Euphemism?