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Swing joins Microsoft

live photo app Swing acquired by Microsoft
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Swing Technologies, makers of the interactive “living photo” app SWNG, announced its employees will join the Skype team at Microsoft.

Swing Technologies was founded by Tommy Stadlen and Frederick Blackford in 2014. Its debut app, SWNG, has resulted in a new visual medium to stand alongside photos and videos. SWNG has been featured by Apple as the top featured product on the App Store, and in Apple retail stores across the world.

“The Swing team’s deep expertise in imaging technology will help us deliver great new features and capabilities for Skype,” said Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President for Skype, Amritansh Raghav. “They have an impressive track record of delivering great user experiences and brand design around the technology they develop. I welcome the new team members and am excited about how Swing will deliver innovation to our customers.”

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