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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

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    Technology

    There’s a catch, of course. But it may not be a deal-breaker.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Selfies for Singers, Coming to YouTubeSelfies for Singers, Coming to YouTube
    Technology

    You sound great, you look great -- share.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Amazon Adds More Video AdsAmazon Adds More Video Ads
    Technology

    You can watch an episode of “Perfect Strangers” for free, if you’re willing to put up with ads.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Amazon Says Some People Have Streamed Some Music From Its New Music Streaming ServiceAmazon Says Some People Have Streamed Some Music From Its New Music Streaming Service
    Technology
    Decision Time for Aereo! Supreme Decision Will (Probably) Come Next Week.Decision Time for Aereo! Supreme Decision Will (Probably) Come Next Week.
    Technology

    Good bet: Monday, Wednesday or Thursday.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    FameBit Puts YouTubers to Work for Advertisers, One Plug at a TimeFameBit Puts YouTubers to Work for Advertisers, One Plug at a Time
    Technology

    The startup raises $1.5 million from Science and other backers to help video-makers produce low-cost plugs.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    More Money for Mitu: The YouTube Network for Latinos Raises $10 MillionMore Money for Mitu: The YouTube Network for Latinos Raises $10 Million
    Technology

    Upfront Ventures, which made a lot of money from Maker Studios, is hoping for a repeat.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    With Help From Chelsea Handler, Netflix Goes From Old Movies to New TV Shows. What’s Next?With Help From Chelsea Handler, Netflix Goes From Old Movies to New TV Shows. What’s Next?
    Technology

    Movies? Probably. Sports? Not yet.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Greycroft Raises $200 Million Growth FundGreycroft Raises $200 Million Growth Fund
    Technology
    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Rhapsody Launches Another New Music Service, With T-Mobile’s HelpRhapsody Launches Another New Music Service, With T-Mobile’s Help
    Technology

    “Rhapsody unRadio” offers more features than Pandora, but less than Spotify. It’s priced in between the two.

    By Peter Kafka

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