Technology Report: Amid Alibaba fever, reasons for caution in IPO market

	Click to View in Browser 09/11/2014 Amid Alibaba fever, reasons for caution in IPO market NEW YORK (Reuters) - The highly anticipated debut of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, the Chinese e-commerce group, will come amid the busiest year for initial public offerings since the technology bubble burst in 2000. BlackBerry buys UK mobile technology start-up Movirtu TORONTO/LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - BlackBerry has acquired a U.K-based mobile technology start-up whose software allows users to have multiple phone numbers on the same device, the Canadian tech firm said on Thursday. China misses out on first wave of new iPhone releases BEIJING (Reuters) - Consumers in China, who represent an increasingly critical pillar of Apple Inc's business, will not be able to buy the new iPhone 6 as part of the first wave of buyers around the world this month. EMC plans to keep stake in VMware, despite investor pressure: source Boston (Reuters) - EMC Corp plans to keep its majority stake in software maker VMware Inc despite pressure from activist hedge fund Elliott Management, a person familiar with EMC's thinking told Reuters on Thursday. China's antitrust regulators defend probes; Qualcomm inquiry nearly over BEIJING (Reuters) - China's three anti-monopoly regulators on Thursday launched a vigorous defense of their recent investigations into foreign companies, which have prompted mounting international criticism, and said they are not targeting multinational firms. EBay chief technical officer departs to deal with family matters SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - EBay Inc's Chief Technical Officer Mark Carges has resigned to focus on "a family matter," the online retailer said on Thursday without naming a replacement. Bank of England sees Bitcoin fraud risk, deflation danger LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin and similar digital currencies may be at increasing risk of fraud and could damage Britain's economy if they find widespread use, the Bank of England said on Thursday. MasterCard loses EU court battle over cross-border fees LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - MasterCard lost its decade-long battle against a European Union ban on cross-border card fees as Europe's highest court on Thursday supported a broader regulatory drive to cut the cost of using payment cards. RadioShack says may file for bankruptcy (Reuters) - Troubled electronics retailer RadioShack Corp said it may need to file for bankruptcy protection if its cash situation worsens, after reporting its tenth straight quarterly loss. In search of the missing 'i' in Apple's Watch SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc's Tuesday launch was a marketing extravaganza stuffed full of gadgets, corporate hyperbole and celebrities of every stripe. One thing was missing: the "i" in front of the Watch. Related Video Sweden's Tictail takes aim at Amazon Flexible robot can withstand fire, snow - and being run over by a car Mediafile A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend