Tuesday, January 07, 2014

Yahoo acquires Aviate


Yahoo has been working to install the best in their mobile services. To accomplish the same and provide its users an experience they shall love, Yahoo has acquired Aviate, an “Intelligent home screen service.” Although the terms of the deal weren’t disclosed this particular deal could bring great laurels for Yahoo.


Yahoo’s CEO, Marissa Mayer, announced the merger in the 2014 International CES Trade Show in Las Vegas on 7th January. Aviate was launched in the beta version for Android late last year and promised to switch up the apps and buttons that appear on the phone’s homescreen based on the time of day and the user’s location.


Marissa says, “We are incredibly excited to work with the Aviate team and welcome them to Yahoo.”


Aviate also acknowledged the acquisition via a tweet.




2014 is turning out to be an eventful year for the social media domain.






via SocialAppsHQ Blog http://www.socialappshq.com/blog/2014/01/08/yahoo-acquires-aviate/

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