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0 Akimbo, online video delivery company, throws in towel for good

We’re hearing that Akimbo, the San Mateo, Calif. video set-top box company that raised millions of dollars in fresh funding less than three months ago...

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0 Modern Warfare 2 gets patched, I write some stuff

First-person shooter, all-round glitch-fest, and Most Popular Thing Ever Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has just received a new patch on Xbox Live,...

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0 Netflix Everywhere: Sorry Cable, You're History

It had taken the better part of a decade, but Reed Hastings was finally ready to unveil the device he thought would upend the entertainment industry....

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0 Oh Look, Another Set-top Box For Streaming Movies

One tech idea that simply won't go away is the set-top box for streaming movies. It's been tried plenty of times before (Netflix, Vudu, Akimbo,...

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0 Legs Akimbo

Just came across this rather frightening ad for a feminine wash, Lactacyd. It’s not even on YouTube anymore… Watch it here.
(Made by Grey, Amsterdam).

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0 Angry, angry IT guy goes to jail [Geeks Gone Wild]

Drugs! Alcohol! Baseball bats! Hey, it's a good story. IT contractor Steven Barnes will serve a year in prison and pay a $54,000 restitution after...

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0 AKIMBO Interview

Culturemob stopped by to visit Seattle rock band (with lots of hair) AKIMBO at Seattle’s own King Cobra. We were joined by the very talented Michelle...

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3 Vudu layoffs further signal death by a thousand pin pricks [Exits]

Movie download service Vudu, which seems to be having trouble convincing customers to first buy a $299 set-top box, is laying off 16 to 18 of the...

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2 Akimbo Is Dead, Gone, And Now We Move On

As the technorati have made ever so clear in the last couple of days, Akimbo, a video delivery company that started off with a set-top box focus and...

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7 Akimbo Jumps Into Deadpool, Takes $56 Million With It

Akimbo, the online video provider that never seemed to establish an identity, has closed its doors. The sudden move is surprising, given that the...

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0 peHUB First Read

* We’ve sold more than 750 tickets for peHUB Across America. Do you have yours yet?
* The BCE battle proves that the “Chinese wall between investment...

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5 Akimbo Raises $8 Million

Akimbo, a San Mateo, Calif.-based online video technology company, has raised $8 million in fourth-round funding. Return backers include AT&T,...

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0 Akimbo Raises More Capital for its Video Distribution Business

Recognize the name Akimbo? It’s a title taken by a company based in San Mateo, California, whose video distribution system is its main attraction. The...

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5 Akimbo Gets New Funding

San Mateo-based Akimbo, a provider of video-on-demand software for content providers, said today that it has secured a new funding round from Draper...

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3 Akimbo Reinvents Itself Again, Takes More Money

Online video provider Akimbo has reinvented itself again as a white label video service provider and has taken a new round of funding.

Akimbo’s new...

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