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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Netflix Says Verizon Isn’t Slowing Down Its StreamsNetflix Says Verizon Isn’t Slowing Down Its Streams
    Technology

    For now.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The Time That Jeff Bezos Had Henry Blodget Explain the Web to the Washington PostThe Time That Jeff Bezos Had Henry Blodget Explain the Web to the Washington Post
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    The Amazon CEO owns a newspaper, and a piece of a news site. Synergy!

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Yahoo Wonder Boy Nick D’Aloisio Drops Knowledge on Web PublishersYahoo Wonder Boy Nick D’Aloisio Drops Knowledge on Web Publishers
    Technology

    “I want people wanting to lick the screen.”

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    “Keep Buying Tim!”“Keep Buying Tim!”
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    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Another Native Ad You Might Actually Want to SeeAnother Native Ad You Might Actually Want to See
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    Spoiler! It’s a music video, courtesy of Aloe Blacc, Lincoln and the Los Angeles Times.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Amazon Wants You to Vote on Its New TV Shows, AgainAmazon Wants You to Vote on Its New TV Shows, Again
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    It’s your chance to play amateur TV executive. Sort of.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Vungle Raises $17 Million to Build Its App Install Ad Business, and Branch Out of App Install AdsVungle Raises $17 Million to Build Its App Install Ad Business, and Branch Out of App Install Ads
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    App install ads are booming. But the startup wants more.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    AOL Gets Its Final Patch BillAOL Gets Its Final Patch Bill
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    Last week’s layoffs cost $5.8 million.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Digital Video Fund Luminari Is Raising $40 Million, Has Signed on BSkyBDigital Video Fund Luminari Is Raising $40 Million, Has Signed on BSkyB
    Technology

    Roku board member Daniel Leff starts his own fund.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Twitter’s First Big Earnings Test Comes Today. Here Are the Numbers to Watch.Twitter’s First Big Earnings Test Comes Today. Here Are the Numbers to Watch.
    Technology

    Twitter stock is on a tear since its IPO. Can Dick Costolo keep it going?

    By Peter Kafka