Qualcomm appoints Sunil Lalvani as President of India ops
He succeeds Avneesh Agrawal, senior vice-president and president of Qualcomm India and South Asia.
Jul 27, 2015, 12:54 PM IST
Qualcomm's potential break-up could lead to courtship with Intel
Intel Corp is the best suitor for Qualcomm Inc`s chip unit, if the maker of Snapdragon mobile processors decides to break itself up.
Jul 24, 2015, 09:02 AM IST
Qualcomm to cut 15% jobs, raise resources in lower-cost regions
Mobile chip maker Qualcomm has announced a massive restructuring plan that will see the company slashing 15 percent of its global head count and eliminating about USD 1.4 billion in spending as it looks to increase resources in "lower-cost regions".
Jul 23, 2015, 21:19 PM IST
Qualcomm to cut 4,500 jobs, may split itself up
Qualcomm shares fell 1.8 percent to $63.05 in after-market trading on Wednesday. The stock has lost a fifth of its value in a year.
Jul 23, 2015, 11:39 AM IST
Qualcomm may consider breakup: Report
The company has been under pressure from hedge fund Jana Partners to spin off its chip business from its highly profitable patent-licensing business.
Jul 21, 2015, 09:11 AM IST
Qualcomm preparing to layoff as many as several thousand employees: Tech website
Qualcomm Inc is preparing to layoff as many as several thousand employees, tech website The Information reported on Monday.
Jul 21, 2015, 03:32 AM IST
Daimler and Qualcomm to develop in-car tech, wireless charging
Carmaker Daimler on Saturday announced a partnership with mobile technologies company Qualcomm Inc. to explore wireless recharging of mobile phones in cars as well as recharging of electric cars without cables.
May 24, 2015, 10:01 AM IST
EU antitrust regulators not probing Qualcomm licensing deals: Source
European Union antitrust regulators are not investigating U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm on its patent licensing deals, an EU source said on Thursday, refuting media reports saying the issue was on the European Commission`s radar.
May 08, 2015, 00:09 AM IST
Qualcomm to tap Samsung to make new mobile processors: Report
Samsung and Qualcomm declined to comment on Re/code`s report. The report, dated April 20, did not say whether Qualcomm was looking at other manufacturers for the 820 processor besides Samsung.
Apr 21, 2015, 13:26 PM IST
China firm seeks $100 bn from Qualcomm
The claims from Shanghai-based Genitop Research come after Beijing fined the US firm nearly a billion dollars for monopoly offences.
Mar 17, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
Qualcomm to buy back up to $15 billion of shares, raise dividend
Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc said it would buy back up to $15 billion of shares and raise its quarterly dividend.
Mar 10, 2015, 02:50 AM IST
Qualcomm preps technology to reduce burden on mobile networks
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm wants wireless carriers to set up new technology that would offer cellphone users better reception in places like subway tunnels and shopping malls.
Feb 27, 2015, 08:56 AM IST
Airtel launches pan-African affordable customised smartphone
Bharti Airtel Africa has launched the first pan African high quality, cost effective, customized smartphone in partnership with mobile chip manufacturer Qualcomm, a statement said Tuesday.
Feb 17, 2015, 15:05 PM IST
China imposes record anti-trust fine on Qualcomm
Chinese authorities have imposed a record fine of 6.09 billion yuan ($994 million) on mobile chip-maker Qualcomm following an anti-trust probe, it was announced on Tuesday.
Feb 10, 2015, 17:49 PM IST
Largest satellite network to provide global internet access
A firm backed by Virgin and Qualcomm is planning to launch the world's largest-ever satellite network to provide high-speed internet access around the world.
Jan 19, 2015, 14:24 PM IST
Airtel may have to pay Rs 436 cr for merging Qualcomm 4G arm
Telecom major Bharti Airtel may have to pay Rs 436 crore for merging Airtel Broadband Services with itself as per legal opinion received by the Department of Telecom, an official source said.
Jan 14, 2015, 18:58 PM IST
Qualcomm may face record fine of over $1 bn in China
Qualcomm, the world's biggest cellphone chip maker, may face a record fine of over USD 1 billion in China for overcharging and abusing its market position in wireless communication standards.
Jan 05, 2015, 11:45 AM IST
Xiaomi can import, sell Qualcomm chipset-based mobiles: HC
In an interim reprieve for Chinese mobile phone maker Xiaomi Technology, the Delhi High Court Wednesday allowed it to sell and import till February 5 handsets which have chipsets of Qualcomm Incorporated.
Dec 16, 2014, 15:58 PM IST
'Apple's iPhone 6 Plus includes chips from Qualcomm, SK Hynix'
Apple`s iPhone 6 Plus uses chips from Qualcomm and SK Hynix, according to gadget repair firm iFixit, which pried one of the devices open in Melbourne early on Friday.
Sep 19, 2014, 09:19 AM IST
Airtel may have to pay Rs 436 cr for merging Qualcomm 4G arm
Airtel Broadband Services (ABS), formerly Wireless Business Services Private Limited -- a telecom company founded US chip maker Qualcomm -- was acquired by Airtel last year.
Sep 18, 2014, 18:39 PM IST
