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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    Now Turner wants to sell you a web video service, tooNow Turner wants to sell you a web video service, too
    Technology

    FilmStruck launches this fall. It’s for indie movie fans.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    The FCC won’t let Charter/Time Warner put data caps on internet plansThe FCC won’t let Charter/Time Warner put data caps on internet plans
    Technology

    Thanks, FCC!

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Beyoncé‘s ‘Lemonade’ comes to iTunes tonightBeyoncé‘s ‘Lemonade’ comes to iTunes tonight
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    Tidal will still have the exclusive streaming rights.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Stunning photos of the solar-powered plane that just flew across the PacificStunning photos of the solar-powered plane that just flew across the Pacific
    Technology

    The Solar Impulse flew from Hawaii to Silicon Valley, powered by 17,000 solar cells.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Here’s rare footage of Prince’s all-star celebrity ‘Saturday Night Live’ jamHere’s rare footage of Prince’s all-star celebrity ‘Saturday Night Live’ jam
    Technology

    “Dearly inebriated ...”

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    How to binge on Prince todayHow to binge on Prince today
    Technology

    And why it’s harder than it should be.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Ev Williams’s Medium raised $57 million in September -- now it’s raised another $50 millionEv Williams’s Medium raised $57 million in September -- now it’s raised another $50 million
    Technology
    Live: Google talks to Wall Street after a Q1 missLive: Google talks to Wall Street after a Q1 miss
    Technology

    Not a huge miss. But a miss.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Goodbye, Prince.Goodbye, Prince.
    Technology

    We are gathered here today.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    We read Bill Gurley’s big warning about Silicon Valley’s big money troubles so you don’t have toWe read Bill Gurley’s big warning about Silicon Valley’s big money troubles so you don’t have to
    Technology

    Really, you should read it. But until then, here’s the summary of the essay freaking out the tech world.

    By Peter Kafka

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