Yahoo buys email management firm Xobni

Danny Palmer
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Deal marks the the latest acquisition by Yahoo as it looks to boost traffic

Yahoo has acquired inbox management solution provider Xobni and its Smartr product suite, just hours after purchasing iPhone video app Qwiki. The deal is reportedly worth between $30m (£20m) and...

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