Yahoo acquires iPhone video app Qwiki

Sooraj Shah
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Yahoo continues to focus on mobile with $50m acquisition of storytelling app

Yahoo will acquire Qwiki, a start-up behind a mobile app for creating videos on Apple's iPhone, as it continues to ramp up its mobile offerings. Yahoo paid about $50m (£33m) for the company, acc...

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