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siri vs speaktoit: a perspective on modern brand names
by denise lee yohn
on November 8, 2011
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· in brand identity, brand names, brand perceptions, marketing, trends
My curiosity was piqued by the headline of a recent article comparing Siri, the personal assistant application on new iPhones, to Speaktoit, currently available on Android phones – but not because I wanted to understand the differences between the apps. I was struck by how different the two names are – Siri: short, cute, a [...]
Once again I find myself writing a post triggered by a New York Times article on the mobile category. Last Monday it was about the different strategies brands are taking with their mobile application offerings. Today this post introduces some thoughts based on the piece, “AT&T Takes the Blame, Even for the iPhone’s Faults.” Tweet
Yesterday’s New York Times’ article, Apple’s Game Changer, Downloading Now, was a fascinating read. I’m not knowledgeable enough about the technology behind mobile apps to evaluate the story as a representation of the programming and development challenges and opportunities of all the different companies. But I found it a provocative report on the different brands’ [...]
The following is a guest post by a colleague, Craig Hoffman, former Senior Business Development Officer for NexCen Brands, Inc. During his tenure, NexCen acquired 9 consumer brands ranging from Bill Blass, The Athlete’s Foot, and Great American cookie. He developed a unique brand review that focused on understanding the brand first, then focused on [...]
For those of you just joining, my blog posts this week are a series of “5 Brands We Would Miss.” The series explores what we would miss if some of the brands on 24/7 Wall’s list of “Twelve Major Brands That Will Disappear” did indeed disappear. So far we’ve covered Budget, Saturn, and Crocs. Today’s [...]
trends we watched in 2008
by denise lee yohn
on December 29, 2008
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· in brand communication, brand delivery, brand fun, marketing, trends
Before we quickly toss aside 2008 with the carelessness due a former lover, I thought it might be enlightening to look back on the predictions that were made at this time last year — Tweet
A lot of my friends have been talking about my recent post on the iPhone app, Ocarina. Over the course of our conversations, I realized that I’d given the Apple brand all the credit Tweet
Because I’m such a brand freak, you might be surprised to learn that I don’t own an iPhone — in fact, the only Apple product I own is Tweet
With its latest business news (acquiring Napster), Best Buy continues pursuing its brand mission, “to make technology deliver on its promises.” Depending on your perspective, Tweet
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