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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

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    Pinterest Valuation Hits $11 Billion With Massive New FundingPinterest Valuation Hits $11 Billion With Massive New Funding
    Technology

    Pinterest has now raised more than $1 billion.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook Messenger Adds Peer-to-Peer Payments FeatureFacebook Messenger Adds Peer-to-Peer Payments Feature
    Technology

    Messenger’s long-rumored payments product has arrived.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Lyft CEO on Pending Uber Lawsuit: ‘They’ve Crossed a Handful of Lines’Lyft CEO on Pending Uber Lawsuit: ‘They’ve Crossed a Handful of Lines’
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    Lyft CEO Logan Green isn’t Uber’s biggest fan.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Why NASA Is Betting SpaceX Can Help Reinvent the Shuttle Program (Q&A)Why NASA Is Betting SpaceX Can Help Reinvent the Shuttle Program (Q&A)
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    NASA is relying on companies like SpaceX and Boeing to get more Americans back into space.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    LinkedIn Acquires Careerify, Eyes New Referral TechnologyLinkedIn Acquires Careerify, Eyes New Referral Technology
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    Facebook Tries Explaining -- Again -- What You Can’t Post on FacebookFacebook Tries Explaining -- Again -- What You Can’t Post on Facebook
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    The social network wants to clear a few things up.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Sorry, Uber and Lyft -- Downtown Austin Is Still Pedicab TerritorySorry, Uber and Lyft -- Downtown Austin Is Still Pedicab Territory
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    Ride-sharing in the open air.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Re/code in the Media: Apple Watch, Ellen Pao and Snapchat AdsRe/code in the Media: Apple Watch, Ellen Pao and Snapchat Ads
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    Re/code on TV? You betcha!

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Livestreaming Is All The Rage. But How Will Twitter Monitor It?Livestreaming Is All The Rage. But How Will Twitter Monitor It?
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    That remains to be seen.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    From Your Smartphone to the Big Screen: Vine Star King Bach Is Making the Jump to HollywoodFrom Your Smartphone to the Big Screen: Vine Star King Bach Is Making the Jump to Hollywood
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    Vine is serving as his highlight reel.

    By Kurt Wagner