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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Two Years After the Facebook Sale, the Instagram Guys Aren’t BoredTwo Years After the Facebook Sale, the Instagram Guys Aren’t Bored
    Technology

    There’s plenty to do! Like personally approving every ad that goes on the photo-sharing service.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Vimeo Says It’s Going to Sell Video Subscriptions, TooVimeo Says It’s Going to Sell Video Subscriptions, Too
    Technology

    Netflix does it. HBO says it’s going to do it. YouTube says it might. Now comes Barry Diller’s video site.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Skype Co-Founder Niklas Zennstrom’s Advice for Startups: You Don’t Have to Go to Silicon Valley (Video)Skype Co-Founder Niklas Zennstrom’s Advice for Startups: You Don’t Have to Go to Silicon Valley (Video)
    Technology

    There’s plenty of room -- and talent -- all over the world.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Twitter Has 284 Million Users and Hits Its Q3 Numbers. Wall Street Wants More.Twitter Has 284 Million Users and Hits Its Q3 Numbers. Wall Street Wants More.
    Technology

    Looks like Dick Costolo delivered.

    By Peter Kafka and Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Amazon Adds $39 Fire TV Stick to Its Streaming Video ArsenalAmazon Adds $39 Fire TV Stick to Its Streaming Video Arsenal
    Technology
    Time for Twitter’s Q3 Earnings. Here’s the Key Number to Watch.Time for Twitter’s Q3 Earnings. Here’s the Key Number to Watch.
    Technology

    There’s one thing investors will focus on when Twitter reports its Q3 numbers this afternoon.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Last Night’s “Saturday Night Live” on YouTube: Jim Carrey Sells Lincolns Like Matthew McConaugheyLast Night’s “Saturday Night Live” on YouTube: Jim Carrey Sells Lincolns Like Matthew McConaughey
    Technology

    Remember when NBC didn’t want you to watch this stuff on the Web?

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Streaming Music Service Deezer Buys Podcast Service StitcherStreaming Music Service Deezer Buys Podcast Service Stitcher
    Technology
    “Skinny Bundles” Are Supposed to Be Big for TV. But Comcast Says Sales Have Slowed.“Skinny Bundles” Are Supposed to Be Big for TV. But Comcast Says Sales Have Slowed.
    Technology

    Comcast may be okay with that.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Coming to Your TV Set: Stuff You’ve Seen on the WebComing to Your TV Set: Stuff You’ve Seen on the Web
    Technology

    YouTube channel Mondo Media is going to port its shows to Fusion’s cable TV network. Expect to see more of this.

    By Peter Kafka

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