What's the Real Name of the CD Company That Sells CD-Rs?

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The discussion centers around a revelation regarding the brand name of the CD company, IMATION, which many participants mistakenly believed was spelled "IMITATION." This misunderstanding highlights a perceived failure in the company's marketing strategy, as the name's similarity to the word "imitation" may have led to confusion among consumers. The conversation reflects on the impact of branding and name recognition in the tech and media industry.
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You know, the CD company, that sells CD-Rs (and other recordable media), two days ago I just noticed it was IMATION not IMITATION. AMAZING. For my whole life, I thought it was imitation. :rolleyes:
 
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You know, the CD company, that sells CD-Rs (and other recordable media), two days ago I just noticed it was IMATION not IMITATION. AMAZING. For my whole life, I thought it was imitation.

Marketing geniuses, they ain't.
 

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