One of my faithful DigiDame readers, who is an investor in the high tech business, says that Yahoo never had any intention of keeping Summly alive.
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Today’s DigiDame, March 31, 2013
Go to DigiDame to see the following stories with their full illustrations:
1) Will the 17-year old who sold his company to Yahoo get his money?
2) Kardashians are super confident.
3) Where to find non-profit jobs.
$30 Million to a 17-Year Old? Not So Fast
Nick D’Aloisio, creator of Summly
Last week, DigiDame told you about Yahoo buying a news-aggregator for $30 million that had been created by a 17-year-old student. Turns out the story may not have such a happy ending. News just broke that there may be a copyright situation going on.
Just Give Me the Facts, Stop Boring Me with the Details
Nick D’Alosio
When I was 17 years old, I was still trying to figure out how to take the subway to Manhattan by myself from Hollis, Queens much less selling a company I started a few years earlier to one of the best known brands in the country. Continue reading
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