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Market Cap:$74.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$11.1B
- Public
- US
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Qualcomm leads the information revolution. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) designs, manufactures, and markets digital wireless telecommunications products and services. The company builds on its CDMA platform, with circuits, software, multimedia, GPS, and other technology. It provides two-way data messaging and position reporting services for transportation companies, private fleets, construction equipment fleets, and other enterprise companies. It markets in North America, Europe, Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The company has 2005 revenue of about $5.7 billion and employs about 9,300 people. In JAnuary 2006,the company was named one of FORTUNE magazine's '100 Best Companies to Work for in America,' for the eighth consecutive year.
Number of Employees 15,400
Contact Information
5775 Morehouse Dr
San Diego, California 92121-1714
(858) 587-1121
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing: 334220
Recent Events
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Insider Pushes Ma Bell Beyond Phones
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Re: FLO TV expansion starting in big markets, expanding outward
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Reclaim Your File Cabinets With Document Management
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Sulpizio Named Qualcomm Unit President
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Upgrades & Downgrades: Airlines Take Flight
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Investigation into Qualcomm Ceases
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Qualcomm's New Gobi2000 Technology to Deliver 3G Connectivity in Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops
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Qualcomm's New Gobi2000 Technology to Deliver 3G Connectivity in Lenovo ThinkPad Laptops
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UPDATE: MediaTek, Qualcomm Reach Agreement On Chip Patents
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Apple uses Infineon 3G chips to dodge Qualcomm royalties
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FLO TV Reviewed
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Panasonic Introduces Incentive Programs for Its Toughbook H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant
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UPDATE: Qualcomm To Launch TD-SCDMA Wireless Chip Next Year
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Cell-laptop hybrid looks good for Lenovo [The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.]
News & Analysis
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Qualcomm Smartbooks More Like Smartphones: CEO
BNET
- 2009-07-29
Qualcomm has identified at least one significant difference between its proposed smartbook and the netbooks offered or announced by the likes of HP, Acer, Gateway and others. Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs told Kara Swisher during the Fortune Brainstorm conference that the company's smartbooks will resemble smartphones more than PCs, especially...
Network vendors tout size, solutions.(CTIA Wireless 2007)
- 2007-03-28
Byline: Mike Dano, Tracy Ford A quick evaluation of the comments and announcements streaming from the world's largest infrastructure providers offers evidence that the market is getting wider and more complicated-and that the field may belong to only the largest contenders. ...
QUALCOMM Congratulates National Capitol Region on Public Safety Wireless Network
- 2007-03-05
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSTo: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS
TCS wins $100,000 Qualcomm prize to expand mobile networks in rural areas
- 2007-03-02
Qualcomm awarded a $100,000 grant to Tata Consultancy Services TCS from its BREW binary runtime environment for wireless application-funding program. Headed by Arun Pande, TCS's advanced technology and application development team will demonstrate usaQualcomm awarded a $100,000 grant to Tata Consultancy Services TCS from its BREW (binary runtime environment for...
Issues Coverage of QUALCOMM Incorporated.
- 2006-10-25
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 October 2006-www.MarketGainer.com: Issues Coverage of QUALCOMM Incorporated.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25102006 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of the markets. Today's activity on the Nasdaq...
MediaFLO trials under way, but company not telling much more.
- 2006-10-09
Byline: JONI MORSE Qualcomm Inc.'s highly anticipated MediaFLO mobile TV service is gaining momentum as Sprint Nextel Corp. confirmed it was conducting trials using the network technology and could soon join initial launch carrier Verizon Wir Byline: JONI...
FLO Forum moves forward with TV specs.(News)
- 2006-08-28
Byline: JONI MORSE The FLO Forum said it approved a specification for its mobile TV network technology, a move that will allow equipment makers to build gear designed to work on any FLO-based network and enable operators to choose products fr...
Intel sells XScale, shifting communications agenda
- 2006-08-01
As expected, Intel has sold its communications and applications processor unit, which includes the XScale cellphone chip architecture. The buyer is Marvell, which will pay $600m plus the assumption of various liabilities. The sale will leave Intel entirely focused on its Wi-Fi and WiMAX products for wireless revenue, and for...
Motorola and Intel buy WiMAX a US network, with $900m to Clearwire
- 2006-08-01
Broadband wireless operator Clearwire has received $900m in financing from the two companies that have staked the most on WiMAX, Intel and Motorola, ensuring that the US will gain a national 802.16 network, and putting pressure on both Qualcomm and Samsung in the mobile broadband race. Intel Capital has...
BREW: Alive and well, headed for battle over direct-to-consumer.(Focus)
- 2006-05-29
Byline: PHIL CARSON "News of my death has been greatly exaggerated,'' Mark Twain is said to have written in 1897, when he remained hale and hearty. Qualcomm Inc. has taken a page from Twain and added...
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