Top Brands of 2006

An on-line readers poll generated the top brand names of 2006, and the global results go like this:

1. Google
2. Apple
3. YouTube
4. Wikipedia
5. Starbucks

In the North America, the results are a remix of the same suspects.

1. Apple
2. YouTube
3. Google
4. Starbucks
5. Wikipedia

It appears high tech companies are memorable brands.