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Wi-Fi™ was never intended to describe anything. It is a commercial trademark brand, chosen to sound good and be easy to recognise. There's a Wi-Fi™ logo too.
by jlokier 3y ago
Wi-Fi™ was never intended to describe anything. It is a commercial trademark brand, chosen to sound good and be easy to recognise. There's a Wi-Fi™ logo too.
In a similar way, ThunderBolt™ links don't use thunder, or bolts.
- ShadowBanThis01 3y agoSure, that was the same excuse used for the flip-flopping on the meaning of "DVD." "ThunderBolt" is an invalid comparison because it's not a rip-off of a known earlier and widely-used term, the way "Wi-Fi" is.