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• Wall Street Closes Out Worst Year Since Depression

  ReutersUK - 2008-12-31

  By Chuck Mikolajczak and Chris SandersNEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Wall Street closed out its worst year since the Great Depression on Wednesday after an unstoppable credit crisis and a dreadful economic outlook left investors questioning their faith in stock markets.A string of financial disasters culminating in the collapse of...

  Tags: S&P, Stock, The Dow Chemical Co., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Investor, American International Group Inc., Caterpillar Inc., Chevron Corp., Exxon Mobil Corp., General Motors Corp., McDonald's Corp., Pall Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., S&P 500, Textron Inc., Toll Brothers Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

• MediaFLO Tests Live TV Broadcast Service In Moving Toyota Vehicles

  Content Next - 2008-12-18

  Qualcomm's MediaFLO subsidiary just completed its first driving test with Toyota, which allows them to broadcast TV to the backseat of cars. The test, conducted in San Diego County, aimed to determine MediaFLO's viability as a live TV service working in actual driving conditions at varying speeds. The programming...

  Tags: Qualcomm MediaFLO, Programming, Toyota Motor Corp., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Development Tools, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Companies, Qualcomm, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, Technologies, Matt Kapko, Qualcomm Inc.

• Motorola Freezes Pension Plans, Employee Salaries And 401k Contributions And Cuts Pay Of Top Execs

  Content Next - 2008-12-17

  Motorola (NYSE: MOT) said this morning that it is taking a number of cost-cutting measures that will cut the pay and benefits of both employees and executives. The list includes: freezing pension plans, employee salaries, matching 401k contributions and cutting the pay of top executives in an effort to...

  Tags: 401(k) Plan, Handset, Pension Plan, Salary, Motorola Inc., Sanjay Jha, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Cellular Phones, Benefits, Investment, Human Resources, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, Companies, Motorola, Tricia Duryee, Qualcomm Inc.

• Tech Legal Week: Qualcomm, Broadcom, Apple, Yahoo, AA, Cisco, AMD, Intel, More

  BNET - 2008-12-08

  Court upholds ruling that Qualcomm withheld patent info from standards body, but says comapny can still enforce its patents; Yahoo countersues American Airlines over charge that allowing others to buy search placement based on the comapny's name is trademark infringement; Hawaiian Telecom files for bankruptcy; ITC rules against Tessera in...

  Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Patent, Broadcom Corp., Antitrust, Digital-rights Management, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Qualcomm Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Corporate Law, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Erik Sherman

• Qualcomm's Patent Dispute With Broadcom Sent Back To Lower Court For Narrower Scope

  Content Next - 2008-12-02

  Qualcomm's seemingly never-ending battle with Broadcom over video technology patents isn't over yet, but a federal court's ruling yesterday affirmed a lower court's decision against Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM), bringing it one step closer to the end, Reuters reports. In a slight win for Qualcomm, the court voided part of...

  Tags: Patent, Broadcom Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Companies, Qualcomm, Legal, Regulatory, Matt Kapko

• Loc-Aid, Skyhook Try To Make Location-Based Information Easier To Find

  Content Next - 2008-11-18

  This week Boca Raton, Fla.-based Loc-Aid is lifting the cover off of a two-year project that aims to aggregate location-based data from carriers and resell it to developers. Isaias Sudit, Loc-Aid's CEO said by being the middleman, developers will be able to add location-based services more easily to their...

  Tags: Developer, Skyhook Wireless, Carrier, Loc-Aid, GPS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Tricia Duryee, Companies, Apple, Operators, Countries, Canada, Technologies, LBS/GPS Navigation/Maps, Qualcomm Inc.

• Qualcomm Quite Cheap

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-09

  Sramana Mitra submits: On Thursday, Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM), which tops my Top 10 Semiconductor Stocks list, reported mixed fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008 results. Q4 revenue grew 45% y-o-y and 21% q-o-q to $3.33 billion and included the $560 million in licensing and royalty revenues received from Nokia...

  Tags: Revenue, Qualcomm Inc., Seeking Alpha, Sramana Mitra, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Chip

• Qualcomm Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-06

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator: Operator Instructions. Maynard Um from UBS, please go ahead with your question. Maynard Um - UBS Hi, thanks. Presumably, there is not a whole lot of visibility out there one year out. Just curious when you look at the numbers now, how conservative or aggressive do you...

  Tags: Unit Growth, Microsoft ASP, Handset, Qualcomm Inc., Earnings, Chipsets, Scripting Languages, Cellular Phones, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Seeking Alpha

• Earnings Preview: Qualcomm

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-05

  Qualcomm QCOM is expected to report Q4 earnings Thursday November 6 after the close with a conference call scheduled for 4:45 pm ET. Guidance The consensus estimate is 60c for EPS and $2.86B for revenue, according to First Call. Guidance provided by management on the last earnings call was for...

  Tags: Revenue, Qualcomm Inc., Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, theflyonthewall.com, Telecom, Networking

• Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Qualcomm, Navigant Consulting, Chalco, Celgene and Smith International

  - 2008-10-29

  CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM) as the Bull of the Day and Navigant Consulting (NYSE: NCI) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Aluminum Corporation of China, Ltd., or Chalco (NYSE: ACH), Celgene Corp. (Nasdaq: CELG) and Smith...

  Tags: analysis, Celgene Corp., consulting, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Network Computer Inc., New York Stock Exchange, newsletter, Qualcomm Inc., stock

• Nokia Settles Patent Dispute with Qualcomm; Q3 Earnings Disappoint

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-17

  Ron Haruni submits: Finland’s handset maker and leading mobile phone supplier Nokia NOK, after reporting Thursday its Q3′08 results — gave confirmation that will pay a lump-sum payment of 1.7 billion Euros ($2.3 billion) to Qualcomm Inc. QCOM as part of the patent agreement between the companies. The...

  Tags: Patent, Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Ron Haruni, Litigation, Cellular Phones, Business Operations, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Telecom

• FLO TV Brings Its Most Extensive Fall Season Lineup of Primetime Shows for Live Mobile TV to AT&T and Verizon Wireless Phones

  - 2008-10-08

  - CBS, FOX, MTV Networks and NBC Universal Allow Consumers to Enjoy Daring New Shows, Returning Hits and A-list Stars Wherever They Go - SAN DIEGO, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MediaFLO USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated , is serving up the most comprehensive and star-studded...

  Tags: AT&T Corp., CBS Corp., MARKETING, mobile, NBC, phone, programming, Qualcomm Inc., TVs, U.S., Verizon Wireless

• Zacks Releases Four Powerful "Buy" Stocks: First Solar, QUALCOMM, NN, Inc. and CIRCOR International

  - 2008-09-24

  CHICAGO -- Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value....

  Tags: analyst, Circor International Inc., FINANCE, First Solar Inc., Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NN Inc., Qualcomm Inc., stock

• Embed vs. Embeddable: 3G Notebooks and Mobile Broadband

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-10

  Dean Bubley submits: The world and its blog seems to have gone crazy over Dell's DELL cute new Mini 9 netbook, which stacks up against the Asus eeePC and HP 2133 HPQ and a range of other upcoming mini-notebooks.However, there is much disappointment in the US that the device...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Gadgets, Hewlett-Packard Co., Qualcomm Inc., Vodafone Group Plc.

• Nokia Tumbles, Dragging Handsets Down

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-05

  Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Nokia NOK this morning warned that it now expects its mobile device market share in the third quarter to be down from the second quarter. The company had previously said it expected its share of the market to be sequentially flat. Nokia said it...

  Tags: Nokia Corp., Gadgets, Apple Inc., Motorola Inc., Palm Inc., Qualcomm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd.

• Qualcomm: What's the Right Time to Establish a Longer-Term Position?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-05

  Market Folly submits: I want to highlight the weakness we've been seeing in technology recently. In mid-August, the Nasdaq was easily outperforming the S&P500. However, as we've slid into September, technology has given back its gains. I've been waiting patiently to add to some tech positions that are typically high-flyers....

  Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Chip

• Nasdaq 100 Struggles

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-03

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 is currently set to have its third straight -1% decline.  Below we highlight the 25 (out of 100) worst performing stocks in the index since last Thursday's close.  As shown, Dell has lost nearly a fifth of its value...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., US Market, Chip, Autodesk Inc., Akamai Technologies Inc., Altera Corp., Applied Materials Inc., Broadcom Corp., Flextronics International Ltd., FLIR Systems Inc., Foster Wheeler Ltd., Hologic Inc., Intel Corp., Joy Global Inc., KLA-Tencor Corp., Linear Technology, Lam Research, Marvell Technology Group Ltd., NVidia Corp., Oracle Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., SanDisk Corp., Steel Dynamics Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., Xilinx Inc.

• Qualcomm: Bullish Performance in Difficult Market

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-27

  Zacks.com submits: QUALCOMM Inc. QCOM continues to trade near a 52-week high even in the face of Monday’s plunging market. The company also offers a dividend yield that is quite competitive within its industry group. Company Description by Zacks.com

  Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Chip

• Hedge Fund Tracking: Lone Pine Capital (Steven Mandel)

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-21

  Market Folly submits: Four times a year, hedge funds & asset managers with > $100 million AUM assets under management are required to report to the SEC their holdings from the previous quarter. I check these 13F filings quarterly just to get a sense as to where these funds are...

  Tags: US Market, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Entergy Corp., Google Inc., Hansen Natural Corp., MasterCard Inc., Qualcomm Inc., SandRidge Energy Inc., Sears Holdings Corp., Visa Inc., Weatherford International, Ltd., XTO Energy Inc.

• 15 Value Hedge Funds Portfolio Update

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-21

  Mebane Faber submits: Are the top value hedge funds going to beat the market every quarter, or just outperform when the market is going up? Maybe we should ask Will Ferrell, errr, I mean Robert Goulet: by Mebane Faber

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