What’s in a Name? The Business Behind Naming Products and Companies
Vudu. JooJoo. Boorah. It almost seems as if companies randomly pick names out of a hat. But you would be surprised at how much actual thought (and money) goes into the process of dubbing a tobacco maker ‘Altria’ or an instant coffee ‘Via.’
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What’s in a Name? The Business Behind Naming Products and Companies originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:00:00.
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Samsung outs the HMX-U20 mini-camcorder
Feb 23, 2010 Object
Yesterday it was HP but today, we’ve got Samsung with their HMX-U20 mini camcorder to rival the Flip Mino. The HMX-U20 is a slim device that features great optical zoom, 30fps full 1080p recording, 2″ LCD screen, and 10 megapixels.
This will be available for about $250 this Spring. Aside from …
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Samsung outs the HMX-U20 mini-camcorder
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PMA 2010: GE launches Create by Jason Wu
Feb 23, 2010 Object
PMA continues to excited geeks and photoholics with the many cameras being introduced. General Imaging or GE just introduced the latest camera collection by Jason Wu. It’s called “Create by Jason Wu” by the fashion designer. Specs include the following:
12 megapixels
3x optical zoom
2.7-inch LCD
retractable USB plug
It doesn’t do anything …
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PMA 2010: GE launches Create by Jason Wu
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Walmart to purchase VUDU
Feb 23, 2010 Object
New York Times reported that Wal-Mart is about to purchase Vudu streaming movie service. Because DVD sales are going down, online streaming has a very big potential now.
Within the next few weeks, the deal will be official since Walmart already made the announcement. VUDU, as a revolutionary service, and …
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Walmart to purchase VUDU
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