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Yahoo Puts Its $30 Million Summly Acquisition To Work In An Update To Its Apple App
Consuming news and information on the go has become the norm -- whether waiting for a morning coffe…
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Marissa Mayer Used Her $30 Million Summly Acquisition To Summarize Her Earnings Call
I’m pleased with the continued execution I see every day. Our teams have been working very hard esp…
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YAHOO SOURCE: Here's The Real Reason Marissa Mayer Bought A 17-Year-Old's Startup For $30 Million
A source close to Yahoo says that CEO Marissa Mayer believes summarization technology is "going to …
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The Teen Who Got $30 Million From Yahoo Did Not Build His Startup's App (Or Invent Its Technology)
So here is what Yahoo did: It "aqui-hired" a team of people, led by a 17-year-old living in London,…
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Yahoo's 17-Year-Old Millionaire Goes To One Of London's Coolest Schools
In the next few weeks, D'Aloisio will start working at Yahoo's London-based offices while finishing…
Megan Rose Dickey
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How Mobile Startups Are Taking Revenue From Carriers
Why Mobile Startups Are Beating The Carriers (TechCrunch) The carrier oligopoly is being challenge…
Heather Leonard
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The Secret To 17-Year-Old Nick D'Aloisio's $30 Million Success: Amazing Hustle
I am new, we've just started the startup, and I've never been in PR so I'm not familiar with these …
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Here's What The Girlfriend Of Summly's 17-Year-Old Founder Thinks Of His $30 Million Acquisition
Like most high school students, he still lives at home, has a curfew and gets nagged to clean his r…
Alyson Shontell
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Guy Who 'Hates To Be A Curmudgeon' Explains Why Yahoo Buying A 17-Year-Old's Startup For $30 Million Makes No Sense
When a startup sells for multiple millions, other founders are left reeling.
Alyson Shontell
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If You're Running A Startup And You Don't Make A Video Like These, You're Stupid
Just yesterday, Yahoo acquired two-year-old mobile news startup Summly for a little under $30 milli…
Megan Rose Dickey
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17-Year-Old Startup Millionaire: Want to Be LIke Me? 'Just Do It'
The terms of the sale, four months after Summly was launched for the iPhone, have not been disclose…
Reuters
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CHART OF THE DAY: Yahoo Shares Are Quietly Soaring Under Marissa Mayer
This is a nice lift, but it's also something of a sugar high. Yahoo's fundamental earnings performa…
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A Startup Dream Come True
When I founded Summly at 15, I would have never imagined being in this position so suddenly. I'd pe…
Alyson Shontell
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Yahoo Is Finally Making Something Out Of Summly, The Mobile App It Acquired From A 17-Year-Old Boy
The idea behind News Digest is to quickly inform you of the news, especially when the tsunami of av…
Megan Rose Dickey
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A teenager that sold his app for $30 million has left Yahoo to focus on his Oxford education
Speaking to Techworld last year, D'Aloisio said: "I've no idea where I'll be in five years. I could…
Sam Shead
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10 things in tech you need to know today
10. If you want to get a bigger salary and expand your skill set, this is the programming language …
Sam Shead
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Here's How To Launch A Startup That Could Be Acquired By A Top Tech Company
In contract, those who want to get rich by "being an entrepreneur" often come up with ideas that do…
Michael Wolfe, Quora
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18-Year-Old Developer Who Built Yahoo's News App Just Won Apple's Most Prestigious Design Award
D'Aloisio is no stranger to any of these things. At 15, he built an app that eventually became Summ…
Joey Cosco
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Here's The App Yahoo Made After Buying A 17-Year-Old's Company For $30 Million
Yahoo News Digest delivers bite-sized chunks of news called "digests" to your phone every morning a…
Ryan Bushey
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GARTNER: One Billion Android Devices Will Be Sold In 2014
Mobile phones, both feature phones and smartphones, will dominate in terms of sales volume, with ex…