Yahoo said the smartphone visual diary - days of launching the app to its list of acquisitions as CEO Marissa Mayer is trying to pump new life into the aging Internet pioneer.
Yahoo said the
smartphone visual diary - days of launching the app to its list of acquisitions
as CEO Marissa Mayer is trying to pump new life into the aging Internet
pioneer. It was not disclosed financial terms of the deal to buy based on the
New York stroll, but a technology news site TechCrunch put a value of more than
10 million U.S. dollars.
Days app, which was
launched in March last year, allows people to weave images captured in
different moments of the "visual diaries". Daily live app as a
separate entity and we are also working on some exciting new projects that we
can not talk about just yet, startup said in a blog announcing the acquisition.
Yahoo has acquired
nearly 30 companies since the former Google executive Mayer took the helm in
mid- 2012. A lot of sewing products and services for smartphones and tablets,
with the emergence of people's daily habits of the mobile age has the highest
priority.
Refreshing Yahoo take
many years, now trying to stabilize a business, Mayer said during the on-stage
chat Tuesday at the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet conference here.
Mayer said that she is
"happy" with their transaction to Microsoft’s search engine Bing to
handle the scanning and indexing of the web searches at Yahoo sites work .
She sees the
possibility of tapping into mobile devices tune search results to take into
account where the people what they can do and their choices of power.
Yahoo pioneered online
search , but found that re -invent themselves after overshadowed by Silicon
Valley rival Google.