Yahoo has acquired Blink, a mobile app that destroys messages at a predetermined time set by the user. Yahoo intends to shut down both the iOS and Android versions of the app in the coming weeks. Blink made its debut just a year ago. The conventional thinking is that Yahoo acquired Blink largely for its talent, as it seeks to build out a robust portfolio of mobile products. Blink was developed by Meh Labs, founded by two ex-Googlers who also produced Kismet.
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Yahoo Buys Blink Team, App to Go Dark
Posted by: Erika Morphy May 15, 2014 12:20 PMYahoo has acquired Blink, a mobile app that destroys messages at a predetermined time set by the user. Yahoo intends to shut down both the iOS and Android versions of the app in the coming weeks. Blink made its debut just a year ago. The conventional thinking is that Yahoo acquired Blink largely for its talent, as it seeks to build out a robust portfolio of mobile products. Blink was developed by Meh Labs, founded by two ex-Googlers who also produced Kismet.