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UK’s Centricus teams up with Chinese firms to set up $15 bln tech fund

(Reuters) – London-based investment firm Centricus has partnered with Chinese firms China Merchants Group and SPF Group to launch a …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Dell nears deal buy out VMWare tracking stock with cash and equity: source

(Reuters) – Dell Inc. is nearing a deal to buy out the holders of shares that track the performance of …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Dell near deal to swap out DVMT tracking shares: WSJ

(Reuters) – Dell Inc is close to a deal to combine shares that track its VMware Inc virtualization-software unit in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Apple rebuilds mapping app, but will still tap TomTom

(Reuters) – Apple Inc is rebuilding the widely used mapping application on its iPhones from the ground up with its …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Game on for Tencent-backed Paradox in M&A and mobile

STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) – Tencent-backed strategy and simulation games publisher Paradox Interactive expects more acquisitions and mobile gaming to help it …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Qualcomm extends NXP tender offer yet again

(Reuters) – U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc on Friday extended the tender offer for its proposed $44 billion deal to …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Portuguese tech firm uncorks a smartphone made using cork

CORUCHE, Portugal (Reuters) – A Portuguese tech firm is uncorking an Android smartphone whose case is made from cork, a …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

China’s ZTE shakes up board in bid for U.S. ban lift

SHENZHEN, China/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese telecoms giant ZTE Corp announced a new board on Friday in a radical management …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Bitcoin skids below $6,000, hits lowest level since November

LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin’s value slid to its lowest level since November on Friday, as waning investor interest and recent …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

China’s Xiaomi raises $4.72 billion after pricing HK IPO at bottom of range: sources

HONG KONG (Reuters/IFR) – China’s Xiaomi Corp priced its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) at the bottom of …read more Source: Reuters Tech News