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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Amazon Isn’t Sure You Know It Has a Lot of Video to WatchAmazon Isn’t Sure You Know It Has a Lot of Video to Watch
    Technology

    So it’s sending out this helpful letter.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    DirecTV: Web TV Is Easy to Do, But We Can’t Figure Out Why We’d Do ItDirecTV: Web TV Is Easy to Do, But We Can’t Figure Out Why We’d Do It
    Technology

    A pay TV guy explains the math behind Web TV.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    EndlessTV Serves Up Free Web Video to Your Phone, Minus the Ads. How Long Can That Last?EndlessTV Serves Up Free Web Video to Your Phone, Minus the Ads. How Long Can That Last?
    Technology

    If you mixed up YouTube, Pandora, Tinder and Tumblr, this is what it might look like. Pretty interesting.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Candy Crush Maker King Digital Has More Players, Fewer PayersCandy Crush Maker King Digital Has More Players, Fewer Payers
    Technology

    The good news for the newly public company: It may not be a one hit wonder, after all. One worry, though ...

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    AOL Beats on Revenue, Misses on EarningsAOL Beats on Revenue, Misses on Earnings
    Technology

    Ad network sales are booming, but not profitable.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    TuneIn Wants to Become Twitter for Web RadioTuneIn Wants to Become Twitter for Web Radio
    Technology

    And more money, while it’s at it.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    AOL Buys Ad Attribution Startup Convertro for $100 MillionAOL Buys Ad Attribution Startup Convertro for $100 Million
    Technology
    Wiser Wants to Help You Sort the Internet, for a FeeWiser Wants to Help You Sort the Internet, for a Fee
    Technology

    Here’s another attempt at a paid curation service. One more and it’s a trend!

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Read This: Jason Hirschhorn’s Newsletter Business Just Raised a Seed RoundRead This: Jason Hirschhorn’s Newsletter Business Just Raised a Seed Round
    Technology

    Would you pay this man for a daily list of links?

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    YouTube Tunes Up Its Ad PitchYouTube Tunes Up Its Ad Pitch
    Technology

    The world’s biggest video site puts on its annual show for advertisers. It’s getting pretty good at this.

    By Peter Kafka

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