Qualcomm Eyeing More Personalized Services
April 10, 2008 11:42 am | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsQualcomm's recent acquisition of a small Irish software company named Xiam Technologies fits neatly into Qualcomm's goals of providing personalized content across the two different platforms it has, a company official says.
Qualcomm Adds BREW to Vietnamese Network
April 10, 2008 7:41 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsQualcomm announced an agreement with Vietnamese operator S-Fone to launch BREW services on S-Fone's CDMA network.
Auction Winnings Will Expand Qualcomm’s Mobile TV Offering
April 4, 2008 8:10 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsIn more auction announcements, Qualcomm said that it won eight licenses in the E Block of spectrum for a total cost of $558.1 million. Its newly acquired licenses are in the Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia and San Francisco areas.
Qualcomm’s Gobi and Snapdragon Get Traction
April 2, 2008 10:33 am | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsQualcomm is making considerable headway with its new Gobi multi-mode chipset for laptops, with the top five laptop manufacturers licensing the technology and four large carriers certifying it for use on their networks.
Court Denies Qualcomm Request for Stay
March 20, 2008 8:17 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied Qualcomm's request to stay an injunction against sales of its mobile phone chips, while the company is still undergoing an appeal of the patent suit won by rival Broadcom.
Nokia Paid Qualcomm $1 Billion over 15 Years
March 14, 2008 8:00 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsIn a court filing in Delaware, Nokia said it has paid Qualcomm about $1 billion over 15 years for access to the chipmaker's “early” mobile technology patents.
Qualcomm Announces Dividend, Mobile Ad Firm Acquisition
March 11, 2008 8:29 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsQualcomm announced that its board has approved a 14% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend.
Qualcomm, Nokia Closer to Courtroom Convergence
March 3, 2008 7:22 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsNokia does not infringe on Qualcomm’s 2G GSM patents in Europe, and therefore a sales injunction won’t be granted, a U.K. judge ruled today.
ITC Sides with Nokia in Qualcomm Patent Case
February 28, 2008 7:19 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAs the battle continues between Nokia and Qualcomm, the handset maker scores one on the board.
Nokia, Qualcomm Consolidate Two Lawsuits
February 25, 2008 7:10 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsNokia and Qualcomm agreed late Friday to consolidate two of their multiple pending patent infringement lawsuits; the two have agreed to combine their arbitration case
Qualcomm, Nokia Simplify Their Lawsuits
February 15, 2008 6:52 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsQualcomm and Nokia are making progress on consolidating their patent lawsuits and counter-suits against each other, with the goal of settling all of the cases in one courtroom in Delaware.
Wireless Chips Pack a Punch
February 14, 2008 10:56 pm | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsAlthough there definitely is a trend toward more functionality on a single-chip platform, there are other factors that will keep multichip solutions alive and well. It remains to be seen just how much market penetration there will be
Qualcomm Announces HSPA+ Carrier Tests
February 7, 2008 6:54 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsQualcomm announced that several network operators have committed to testing HSPA+ technology this year; carriers include Hutchison 3G, Telecom Italia, Telefonica and Telstra.
Sierra Q4 Profits Up, Despite Qualcomm Trouble
February 1, 2008 7:03 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsSierra Wireless profited by $11.5 million in its fourth fiscal quarter of 2007 with record revenue of $135.6 million, officials in Vancouver, B.C. said yesterday.
Motorola to Use Qualcomm Chips in UMTS Handsets
January 25, 2008 8:35 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsMotorola and Qualcomm recently announced an extension of their relationship: Motorola intends to design Qualcomm chipsets into certain UMTS 3G handsets
Qualcomm Profits in First Quarter
January 24, 2008 8:42 am | by Evan Koblentz | News | CommentsWireless components giant Qualcomm significantly increased its revenue and income for the first fiscal quarter of 2008, officials said yesterday.
Qualcomm Does the Executive Shuffle
January 17, 2008 9:38 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsQualcomm announced some executive shuffling, which the company says is aimed at improving marketing, global business development and its wireless-service businesses.
I-Mate Blames Qualcomm for Lack of Chips
January 15, 2008 8:46 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsDubai-based handset manufacturer I-Mate has issued a warning that Qualcomm failed to supply it with sufficient chips for its planned U.S. handset rollout.
Qualcomm Eyes Services
January 14, 2008 9:11 pm | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsQualcomm’s world will include content delivery using its BREW platform, mobile TV broadcasting with MediaFLO, chips, connectivity, mobile commerce and advertising.
Court Orders Injunction Against Qualcomm
January 2, 2008 8:53 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsA Federal District Judge has ordered Qualcomm to stop selling 3G wireless chipsets in the United States that were found to infringe on three Broadcom patents.



