Software on your computer converts the display data to a DivX video stream, which is decoded by DivX’ hardware on the device side, meaning there’s no need for additional processing or storage. It also means that anything from interactive menus to vid
Akimbo is discontinuing its hardware product line, and instead will focus on selling content services. Starting tomorrow, Akimbo is no longer going to sell the box, and will offer discounts and refunds to some of the existing box owners.
On the one hand, it has an onerous HDMI port. On the other, it’s got a partnership with BitTorrent, which has a history of making friends with consumer electronics hardware manufacturers1.
