[rekonq] Renaming "New Tab Page" to something cooler [Idea inside]

[Henry de Valence]

On Thu 22 Oct 2009 14:17:40 Panagiotis Papadopoulos wrote:
> I wondered if we could rename the "New Tab Page" to something cooler. Opera
>  has with "Speed Dial" a cool "marketing" name, and rekonq should too :-D
> 
> Yagami (on IRC) came up with the following (imho brilliant) idea:
> 
> Tabloid

I don't know about other people, but for me, "tabloid" has some strong 
negative connotations (see part two of the defn) so I'm not sure you want to 
be using that for rekonq....
What about just Favourites Wall or something (the one could do "pin to 
favourites wall" or some such)

Henry de Valence

> 
> -------------------
> [19:47:41] <Yagami> pano:  there is only one name possible
> [19:47:53] <Yagami> since rekonq is going to be The kde4 browser :)
> [19:48:14] <Yagami> and kde4 is all about kde and plasma and new
>  technologies [19:48:28] <Yagami> so ...
> [19:48:36] <Yagami> Favoritoid !!!
> [19:48:53] <Yagami> or Tabloid !! ( it must end in oid , like plasmoid !! )
> [19:52:44] <Yagami> pano: well , the new fav , history , closed tabs ,
>  favorites list tab kinda looks like a plasmoid thing [19:52:59] <Yagami>
>  so it kinda got me into the tab oid thing
> 
> If you look up the definition of Tabloid in a Dictionary like [1], you can
>  read the following:
> 
> tab·loid
> 
> n.
> A newspaper of small format giving the news in condensed form, usually with
>  illustrated, often sensational material. adj.
> 1. In summary form; condensed.
> 2. Lurid or sensational.
> 
> Which imho are describing the current "New Tab Page" very well imho :-P
> What do you think?
> 
> 
> [1] http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tabloid
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