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This is largely the result of cynical MBAs running companies. Can you imagine Google trying to water down terms to this degree? -- muchless just inventing buzzwords for "new technogies" out of whole cloth and cynically marketing them?


I kind of can imagine Google watering down terms to that degree: http://www.html5rocks.com/

I do think Google does it more judiciously. Simplification can be a good thing.


What AT&T has done goes far beyond simplification -- it's downright dishonesty.

Google does it more judiciously

Comparing the two, that's an understatement.




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