Digital TV News: Akimbo

244.5 Million IP-Connected Consumer Electronics Devices in 2013
Feb 5, 2009 – MultiMedia Intelligence believes that the necessary technology platforms are in place for the IP-connected home and forecasts 244.5 million IP-Connected devices will be shipped in 2013.
News categories: Multimedia Intelligence, Cable TV, Digital TV, Gaming, Home Server, IPTV, Market Research, Mobile, Satellite, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Smart TV, Streaming

Apple TV Leads a Struggling Breed of Retail Based Internet Video Devices
Dec 17, 2007 – A new breed of retail-based Internet video delivery devices has emerged over the past few years, the most notable being Apple TV. However ABI Research notes that these devices have had difficulty resonating with consumers.
News categories: ABI Research, Digital TV, Market Research, Set Top Box, Smart Home, Streaming

Akimbo abandons set-top box strategy
May 8, 2007 – Akimbo, the US internet-delivered video-on-demand service, is abandoning its set-top box strategy and repositioning itself as a content aggregation partner for IPTV operators. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box, Streaming, USA

Akimbo Internet VOD Service Available for PC
Apr 10, 2007 – Akimbo(TM) Systems today announced that its Internet video-on-demand service will be available next week in beta release for Windows XP and Vista-based PCs. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Streaming

Akimbo Internet-to-TV Video-on-Demand Service Brings Yahoo! Video to the Television
Jan 10, 2007 – Akimbo™, the first and largest Internet video-on-demand service for TV, today announced that it is working with Yahoo! to bring the best of Internet video directly to the TV via the Akimbo Service.
News categories: Akimbo, Yahoo! Video, CES2024, Digital TV, Set Top Box, Streaming