Virtual pin-board website Pinterest has acquired mobile recommendation app Livestar, which was founded by angel investor Fritz Lanman. No financial terms were disclosed. The acquisition will see Livestar shutdown immediately . The members of Livestar’s engineering team will now join Pinterest. Pinterest shareholders include Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, FirstMark Capital, Rakuten and Valiant Capital…

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