Monday, March 25, 2013

Yahoo pays teenager millions for Summly app only to shut it down



I’m sure it’s the dream of most teenagers to be offered several millions to spend, but in the case of Nick D’Aloisio, that’s exactly what has just happened. At the age of 17, D’Aloisio is now thought to be a millionaire after Yahoo! decided to purchase his app named Summly (formerly called Trimit). D’Aloisio created [...]

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