The "man on the street" test says the same, many people call their Android phones "Droid" regardless of manufacturer. "Droid" has become generic and synonymous

The "man on the street" test says the same, many people call their Android phones "Droid" regardless of manufacturer. "Droid" has become generic and synonymous with the hardware, not the platform. With that being said, can you blame them? Non-tech folk might love their Android phone, but I doubt that they care about the platform.