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Qualcomm develops wireless communications technologies, semiconductors, software platforms, and AI solutions for smartphones, PCs, automotive systems, industrial devices, telecommunications networks, and edge computing environments. The company is expanding its AI portfolio from mobile devices into enterprise, networking, and data center infrastructure applications.
| Headquarters | San Diego, California |
| CEO | Cristiano Amon |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Primary Focus | Wireless Communications, AI Computing, Mobile Platforms, Connectivity Solutions |
| Key Platforms | Snapdragon, Dragonwing, Oryon CPU, Cloud AI Portfolio, Automotive Platforms |
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Qualcomm is working with Gizwits, a global leader in Internet of Things (IoT) development platforms, to deliver the world’s first commercial 2G cellular modules…
Paul Jacobs, the former CEO and executive chairman of Qualcomm, has founded a new company called XCOM to focus on next-generation mobile technologies. Jacobs…
Qualcomm announced a joint effort with Samsung Electronics to integrate its Snapdragon 850 Mobile Compute Platform, featuring the Snapdragon X20 and Qualcomm AI Engine,…
Qualcomm introduced the first 5G NR solution for small cells and remote radio head deployments. The new device (FSM100xx), which builds on Qualcomm’s FSM…
China’s Ministry of Commerce is expressing market consolidation concerns over Qualcomm’s pending acquisition of NXP Semiconductor and its operations in China. The Ministry will…
Qualcomm once again extended the offering period of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of NXP…
Qualcomm announced that all 10 of its Director nominees have been re-elected to the Qualcomm Board of Directors: Barbara T. Alexander, Jeffrey W. Henderson,…
Qualcomm’s Board of Directors will not renominate Dr. Paul Jacobs as a director. The decision was taken after Jabos informed the Board that he…
Qualcomm, KDDI, and NEC announced the shipment of the first draft 802.11ax home gateway product. The unit, which is based on Qualcomm’s IPQ8072 family…
Dr. Paul E. Jacobs will no longer serve as Executive Chairman of the Qualcomm Board of Directors. Jeffrey W. Henderson, an independent Qualcomm director…
On Friday, March 9, Qualcomm once again extended its cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding common shares of NXP Semiconductors. This…
Qualcomm’s Board of Directors announced a 9 percent increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend. The quarterly cash dividend will increase from $0.57 to…
Qualcomm confirmed that it will begin sampling its Snapdragon 700 Mobile Platform Series in the first half of this year. The chipset promises features…
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