Today Yahoo claimed that it had bought advanced iOS photo application developer GhostBird.
The trade details were not published but Yahoo nade it clear that they purchased GhostBird in order to improve Flickr.
Befor being bought GhostBird has launched 3 iOS photo application and they were KitCam,PhotoForge and PhotoForge 2. KitCam face the mobile photographing users who use some different "lens" and "filters" to take phote and it also support the mannually set on white balance, explosure,etc. Then the series of PhotoForge focus on
the editional function after the photo was taken and it support to change the image size, cutting, medata editing and advanced adjust of curve and color gradation,etc.
GhostBird on its website claimed that the above any application won't be for further development and the company doesn't plan to support new version of iOS. Besides the application of GhostBird once dissapere from cell phone will not be able to download again. GhostBird said" the customers who had bought the application but didin't install on the equipment won't be able to redownload. From today KitCam and PhotoForge won't support the App Store to download.
Moreover, GhostBird studio can be a little quiet over the past few months. A few months ago it would publish a few tweets every week but the last tweet before the news that it claimed to buy was 17th Mar. At the same time PhotoForge 2 and KitCam will stop updating at the end of March.
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