This video summarizes my thoughts on how much of an uphill battle Bing has to become a household/junior higher friendly name. Here’s a more detailed explanation of what I’ve seen.
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This video summarizes my thoughts on how much of an uphill battle Bing has to become a household/junior higher friendly name. Here’s a more detailed explanation of what I’ve seen.
Semi-related posts:
I had a conversation with my mom a while back about genericized trademarks- there are the obvious ones, like Kleenex, Coke, or Xerox, but I’m always surprised to look at the list and see some of the less noticed ones, like Adrenaline or Styrofoam.
Dumpster is mine. For the longest time I wondered why authors capitalized it.
(And I thought you were being sarcastic about Adrenaline.) Band-Aid is another big one. Who says ‘adhesive bandage’?