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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

    Technology
    Apple Watch or Fitbit? President Barack Obama Is Looking for a Workout Companion.Apple Watch or Fitbit? President Barack Obama Is Looking for a Workout Companion.
    Technology

    President Obama plans to try out the Apple Watch.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Apple Pay Coming Soon to Government-Operated ServicesApple Pay Coming Soon to Government-Operated Services
    Technology

    Tim Cook says the Apple Pay expansion is coming in September.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    What Happens to Your Facebook Profile When You Die? You Can Now Decide.What Happens to Your Facebook Profile When You Die? You Can Now Decide.
    Technology

    You can now write your Facebook will.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Dick Costolo on How Vine Fits Into Twitter’s AmbitionsDick Costolo on How Vine Fits Into Twitter’s Ambitions
    Technology

    Costolo says Vine is “integral” to Twitter’s product roadmap.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Apps Search Pioneer Quixey Poised to Raise $60 Million From Alibaba, Twitter, SoftBankApps Search Pioneer Quixey Poised to Raise $60 Million From Alibaba, Twitter, SoftBank
    Technology

    Have you heard of deep linking in apps? You will.

    By Kara Swisher and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook Update Looks a Lot Like CraigslistFacebook Update Looks a Lot Like Craigslist
    Technology

    Suddenly it’s easier to sell your stuff on the social network.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Snapchat Names Steve Horowitz New VP of EngineeringSnapchat Names Steve Horowitz New VP of Engineering
    Technology
    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    The ‘Monthly Active User’ Metric Should Be Retired. But What Takes Its Place?The ‘Monthly Active User’ Metric Should Be Retired. But What Takes Its Place?
    Technology

    The problem: It takes different metrics to best reflect the size and usage of different networks.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    How Twitter Lost Four Million Users Because of Apple’s iOS 8How Twitter Lost Four Million Users Because of Apple’s iOS 8
    Technology

    The switch to iOS 8 caused Twitter to lose a few (million) users last quarter.

    By Kurt Wagner and Dawn Chmielewski
    Technology
    LinkedIn Beats Earnings Estimates as More Employers Seek TalentLinkedIn Beats Earnings Estimates as More Employers Seek Talent
    Technology

    LinkedIn delivered big on the quarter.

    By Kurt Wagner

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