Comments on: Akimbo brings the long tail to cable networks http://gigaom.com/2005/07/25/akimbo-brings-the-long-tail-to-cable-networks/ Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:47:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Wes Felter http://gigaom.com/2005/07/25/akimbo-brings-the-long-tail-to-cable-networks/#comment-105593 Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:12:05 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/07/25/akimbo-brings-the-long-tail-to-cable-networks/#comment-105593 No link?

Why would I want Queue-and-View when I have VOD? Presumably the content is already on a server somewhere and VOD doesn’t require a local disk.

]]> By: Jesse Kopelman http://gigaom.com/2005/07/25/akimbo-brings-the-long-tail-to-cable-networks/#comment-105592 Mon, 25 Jul 2005 21:32:42 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/07/25/akimbo-brings-the-long-tail-to-cable-networks/#comment-105592 I think something like Akimbo will never really thrive until the whole CableCard situation is worked out. That way Akimbo could offer a box that not only allows viewers to get Akimbo content but also act as a DVR for their cable service.

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