‘Shutterfly’ Acquires Photo Software Company ‘Photoccino’

Shutterfly, an Internet-based personal publishing service, announced that it has acquired Photoccino, a developer of technologies for photo ranking, analysis and organization based in Haifa, Israel. Photoccino’s current employees will join Shutterfly. The company’s technology applies proprietary algorithms to analyze and evaluate the quality and content of photos, ranks them, and automatically creates photo products using the customer’s best images.