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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

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    Facebook Is Building Out Its Drone TeamFacebook Is Building Out Its Drone Team
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    Facebook’s on the prowl for engineers to help build drones that will deliver wireless Internet coverage.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook at Work? Not So Fast.Facebook at Work? Not So Fast.
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    Facebook has some work to do if it wants to invade your office.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Kik Messenger Takes $38 Million in Funding, Buys GIF Startup RelayKik Messenger Takes $38 Million in Funding, Buys GIF Startup Relay
    Technology

    Kik wants to emulate China’s WeChat with messaging expansion.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter Update Makes All Public Tweets SearchableTwitter Update Makes All Public Tweets Searchable
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    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Facebook Unveils Another New App, This One for GroupsFacebook Unveils Another New App, This One for Groups
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    Groups is the fifth standalone app Facebook has unveiled since January.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Ello Generates First Revenue ... Through T-Shirt SalesEllo Generates First Revenue ... Through T-Shirt Sales
    Technology

    The shirts are for fun, but marketplace features are part of the social site’s long-term plans.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Snapchat to Let You Send Money to Friends, Thanks to SquareSnapchat to Let You Send Money to Friends, Thanks to Square
    Technology

    Snapcash allows users to send each other money via private messages on Snapchat.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Digg Founder Kevin Rose Races to Find the Next Big HitDigg Founder Kevin Rose Races to Find the Next Big Hit
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    Rose’s new app incubator, North Technologies, is onto app number two after just three months.

    By Kurt Wagner
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    Facebook Makes It Harder (Again) for Brands to Advertise for FreeFacebook Makes It Harder (Again) for Brands to Advertise for Free
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    Facebook is changing the game for brand advertisers.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter to Wall Street: We’re Still Bigger Than You ThinkTwitter to Wall Street: We’re Still Bigger Than You Think
    Technology

    Twitter says its audience is much larger than its 284 million monthly logged-in users.

    By Kurt Wagner