One aspect of Web 2.0 that continues to entertain is the strange, sometimes awful, names that startups come up with to promote themselves. Some of them turn out to be successful - e.g. del.icio.us - but others prove to be ineffective. Some web 2.0 names have been compared to Star Wars characters and there’s even a Web 2.0 Name Generator, in case you need inspiration.

Top 10 Worst Web App Names

On the one hand, the name of something alway seems secondary to actually having a product that works but I think this shows what can happen if you mess the name up.

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