{{An app SUMMLY created by Nick D’Aloisio 17 from Wimbledon, UK, has been acquired by web giant Yahoo in a deal worth “dozens of millions” of pounds.}}<\/p>\n
The application summarises news stories from popular media companies.<\/p>\n
The app itself will now close, but its features will be used in mobile products at Yahoo, where Mr D’Aloisio has been given a job.<\/p>\n
He will be joined by several of Summly’s “top staff” in new roles at Yahoo in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n
Nick said, “I like shoes, I will buy a new pair of Nike trainers and I’ll probably get a new computer, but at the moment I just want to save and bank it.<\/p>\n
“I don’t have many living expenses.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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