Are 2 products with tasteless names created in the past few months enough to create a post? Yep! Especially when they are the result of oversight so MASSIVE it's amazing to imagine that they made it past whole departments and no-one noticed.
Revived for the mere Imus-ness of stupidity..
The Trekstor i.beat blaxx (!?!?)

Yea. It's a German company.. which almost makes it worse considering history and since it took a letter from Tech Blog Gizmodo.com to correct. I liked this company, I bought one of their previous players! This actually looked like a decent product!!
http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/seriously%3F/a-letter-to-trekstor-re-racist-ibeat-blaxx-mp3-player-293515.php
After this you'd think the industry would watch their P's & Q's correct?
WRONG!
Sony has just released a fancy-shmancy new camera case for their Cybershot line of digital cameras called the.. ready for this?
The TWAT!!!!

I lie to you not.
http://www.sonystyle.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=10551&storeId=10151&langId=-1&productId=8198552921665061052&tab=Features
'Draw envious looks when you carry your Cyber-shot® W and T Series digital camera in the understated and elegant (soft) TWA/T carrying case.'
WTF!!!
This may actually be a running thread considering the potential for idiodicy. What's next? The iPottie?
Don't laugh. It could happen.

via Gizmodo.com (with a heads up from T-San.. Thanks!)
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