We covered the launch of Summly an application that summarises text last year, but I recently caught up with Nick D'Aloisio, the16 year year-old programmer who came up with the application for a video interview.

Its sounds almost boringly simple but the sheer amount of online content means the eco-system for these apps is risingFormerly known as Trimit (which we covered back in July), Summly was developed by D'Aloisio from his bedroom in South London over a Summer break from school.