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Forbes Media Acquires Camerama App

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Forbes Media has acquired photo-sharing app Camerama. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The founder of Camerama Salah Akram Zalatimo will join the company as VP of Mobile Products, reporting to Forbes Media chief product officer Lewis D’Vorkin. Mr. Zalatimo will assume the responsibility of building on Forbes’ mobile strategy by developing a platform of apps for the company, leveraging Camerama technology, said the company in a statement.

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