Friday June 20, 2008

Purposely misspelled internet brands names

Categories: Websites, New Media, Branding, Media

When I asked TechCrunch UK & Ireland’s Mike Butcher about start-up names, he made a very good point that most English language domain names have gone.

This has led to a flurry of dot coms with alternative – or misspelt – names.


Digg
Alternative for: Dig


Reevoo
Alternative for: Review


Vimeo
Alternative for: Video

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Flickr
Alternative for: Flicker


Mixx
Alternative for: Mix

Can you think of any others?




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