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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

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    EyeEm Wants to Make You a Professional PhotographerEyeEm Wants to Make You a Professional Photographer
    Technology

    The photo-based social network helps users sell their work, too.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel “Angry” and “Devastated” Over Email LeakSnapchat’s Evan Spiegel “Angry” and “Devastated” Over Email Leak
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    The Snapchat CEO shared his reaction to the leak on Twitter Wednesday.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook Adds Another PayPal Executive, Stan Chudnovsky, to Messenger TeamFacebook Adds Another PayPal Executive, Stan Chudnovsky, to Messenger Team
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    The former growth VP at PayPal will join Facebook in February.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Anonymous App Rooms Growing Slowly -- And That’s Okay for FacebookAnonymous App Rooms Growing Slowly -- And That’s Okay for Facebook
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    Facebook: Poor App Store rankings don’t mean much for Rooms.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Facebook’s Mobile Engineering Vice President to DepartFacebook’s Mobile Engineering Vice President to Depart
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    Ondrejka, who helped build Facebook Home, is leaving after four years.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Where Is Jeff Weiner Taking LinkedIn?Where Is Jeff Weiner Taking LinkedIn?
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    Weiner is now running product on top of CEO duties, and he has got a number of irons in the fire.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Instagram Unveils New Photo Filters for First Time in Two YearsInstagram Unveils New Photo Filters for First Time in Two Years
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    Meet Crema, Perpetua, Aden, Slumber and Ludwig.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Parody Twitter Account Has 172,000 Followers -- And No One to ParodyParody Twitter Account Has 172,000 Followers -- And No One to Parody
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    @FauxPelini is in a bit of a pickle.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Chinese Social Network Momo Soars in Nasdaq DebutChinese Social Network Momo Soars in Nasdaq Debut
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    Momo stock jumped more than 26 percent in its first day of trading.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    After School Banned From Apple App Store -- AgainAfter School Banned From Apple App Store -- Again
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    The controversial social networking app is rejected for violating Apple’s App Store prohibition on “personal attacks” and “objectionable content.”

    By Kurt Wagner