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]]> By: What did you mean ? » Blog Archive » A VC’s View on Why Startups Fail http://venturebeat.com/2008/05/22/akimbo-online-video-delivery-company-throws-in-towel-for-good/comment-page-1/#comment-818006 What did you mean ? » Blog Archive » A VC’s View on Why Startups Fail Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:51:14 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=92758#comment-818006 [...] of "well - it never really worked" - such as evidenced by the rumor from VentureBeat that Akimbo has thrown in the towel after raising [...] [...] of "well – it never really worked" – such as evidenced by the rumor from VentureBeat that Akimbo has thrown in the towel after raising [...]

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]]> By: there also being http://venturebeat.com/2008/05/22/akimbo-online-video-delivery-company-throws-in-towel-for-good/comment-page-1/#comment-815286 there also being Fri, 30 May 2008 17:11:24 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=92758#comment-815286 [...] to make a fresh start in a new direction, has just thrown in the towel anyway. In February, Akimbo bhttp://venturebeat.com/2008/05/22/akimbo-online-video-delivery-company-throws-in-towel-for-good/Attorney General's Office Fires 10 Lawyers, Manager Washington PostThe D.C. attorney general's [...] [...] to make a fresh start in a new direction, has just thrown in the towel anyway. In February, Akimbo bhttp://venturebeat.com/2008/05/22/akimbo-online-video-delivery-company-throws-in-towel-for-good/Attorney General’s Office Fires 10 Lawyers, Manager Washington PostThe D.C. attorney general’s [...]

]]> By: thirtygrand http://venturebeat.com/2008/05/22/akimbo-online-video-delivery-company-throws-in-towel-for-good/comment-page-1/#comment-875834 thirtygrand Thu, 29 May 2008 23:13:04 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=92758#comment-875834 AKIMBO! ARISE UP AND WALK!<br><br>Akimbo can still save itself from the nails in the coffin. What Akimbo is lacking is leadership w/ vision and innovation. Okay, here's the scenario of what Akimbo needs to do to save itself and it's employees. <br><br>We all know begining next year in Febuary 2009 all major broadcasting is going digital [wake up Akimbo class is in session]. There is an estimate of ten's of millions of homes that will be w/out "tv converter boxes" to make that transitition. [Will someone please tap Akimbo on the shoulder and wake him up please.] <br><br>How hard could it be to covert all those set top boxes that Akimbo is known for making into "tv converter boxes?" The Goverrnment is supposingly giving out coupons valued up to $40 on a purchase of one of these tv converter boxes. <a href="http://www.dtv2009.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.dtv2009.com</a> .<br><br>Akimbo, holla @ your boy. <a href="mailto:thirtygrand@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow">thirtygrand@yahoo.com</a> AKIMBO! ARISE UP AND WALK!

Akimbo can still save itself from the nails in the coffin. What Akimbo is lacking is leadership w/ vision and innovation. Okay, here's the scenario of what Akimbo needs to do to save itself and it's employees.

We all know begining next year in Febuary 2009 all major broadcasting is going digital [wake up Akimbo class is in session]. There is an estimate of ten's of millions of homes that will be w/out “tv converter boxes” to make that transitition. [Will someone please tap Akimbo on the shoulder and wake him up please.]

How hard could it be to covert all those set top boxes that Akimbo is known for making into “tv converter boxes?” The Goverrnment is supposingly giving out coupons valued up to $40 on a purchase of one of these tv converter boxes. http://www.dtv2009.com .

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]]> By: Roundup: Dell loses false advertising suit, Net will have a billion video viewers » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/05/22/akimbo-online-video-delivery-company-throws-in-towel-for-good/comment-page-1/#comment-815024 Roundup: Dell loses false advertising suit, Net will have a billion video viewers » VentureBeat Wed, 28 May 2008 22:35:56 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=92758#comment-815024 [...] like approaching Genghis Khan for war reparations. Akimbo insider details firm’s demise: Akimbo Systems went belly up last week as it tried to launch a video-on-demand service. An insider tells a story about the [...] [...] like approaching Genghis Khan for war reparations. Akimbo insider details firm’s demise: Akimbo Systems went belly up last week as it tried to launch a video-on-demand service. An insider tells a story about the [...]

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