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Yahoo acquires social-media data visualiser Vizify

Vizify lets people create interactive visualizations based on data involving what they share online

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Yahoo has reportedly acquired a startup that lets people create infographics and videos out of social data.
 
Vizify lets people create interactive visualizations based on data involving what they share online, creating a type of Internet biography.
 
According to Cnet, Vizify would be shutting down the product as the team joins Yahoo and its website has already started showing its sky-blue logo turn to Yahoo's purple.
 
Vizify said that they were excited to bring a more visual approach to data at Yahoo.
 
The buyout, for an undisclosed amount, is Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's 37th acquisition since taking the reins at the company in 2012.
 
 
A Yahoo spokesperson said that they found in Vizify a company that shares their passion for visualization technology and the user experience.

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First Published: Mar 06 2014 | 1:17 PM IST

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