down the avenue: Qwiki's Melded Audio, Text, Video and Images Win them $50K at TechCrunch Disrupt

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September 30, 2010

Qwiki's Melded Audio, Text, Video and Images Win them $50K at TechCrunch Disrupt

Qwiki wins this year's Techcrunch Disrupt Award. There's a great shot of the team on-stage at announcement time; have you ever seen so much joy in tech? Jumping and screaming, they accept the $50,000 check in front of a large audience of technology entrepreneurs, press, venture capitalists and other presenting companies.

They climbed above the rest by offering a new way to consume information: text, audio, video, and images melded together in a seamless interface, generating a dynamic movie of whatever you search for.