Vimeo Buys Echograph App for Cinemagraph Animated GIFs

Vimeo has acquired Echograph, an iOS app for creating cinemagraph animated GIFs.

The Echograph team will report to Vimeo's President Dae Mellencamp. App creator Nick Alt will transition from his role as Clear-Media's CEO to Vimeo's Vice President of
Mobile, leading development across all platforms. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.


"We chose Echograph because it helps people easily create beautiful high quality video
content," said Kerry Trainor, Vimeo CEO. "That, with Nick's proven track record of
building innovative video apps made it a perfect fit for Vimeo."

You can download Echograph from the App Store for free.