Qualcomm stories - Page 4
Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth
Thu, 18th May 2017
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intel
According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.
Microsoft and QDT collab 'with an eye to the future' for the server market
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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Microsoft and Qualcomm innovate for cloud's future, joining forces on the centrepiece Qualcomm Centriq 2400 server platform.
World’s first Gigabit LTE device launching in Australlia
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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telstra
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A huge announcement in Sydney today from NETGEAR, Qualcomm, Telstra and Ericsson kicked off the world’s first Gigabit LTE device.
Apple vs Qualcomm: Two more lawsuits in semiconductor war
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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public cloud
Apple files two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China, alleging violation of anti-monopoly law and patent license terms.
Apple's $1billion lawsuit against chip maker Qualcomm
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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public cloud
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personal computing devices
Apple sues Qualcomm for $1bn, alleging anticompetitive tactics in the chip maker's attempts to maintain smartphone semiconductor monopoly.
Qualcomm is bringing the leading edge to the data center, exec says
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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software development
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linux
Qualcomm ups the ante in data centres with its first 10nm server chip, promising power efficiency and performance.
Qualcomm spends up large, nets NXP Semiconductors for $47 billion
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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iot
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industrial iot
Semiconductor manufacturer NXP will now become part of the global giant Qualcomm, after the acquisition was unanimously approved by company boards.
Telstra's latest network tests inch closer towards gigabit speeds
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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ericsson
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telco
Telstra is getting closer to achieving commercial gigabit speeds on its network, reaching download speeds of 979 Mbps and uplink speeds of 129 Mbps.
Kiwi born wireless electric vehicle charging technology hits the U.S.
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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cartech
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lear
A team at the University of Auckland is making waves in the U.S. with a wireless electric vehicle charging technology.
'The Red Team' discovers widespread Android vulnerability
Mon, 9th May 2016
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smartphones
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye and Mandiant have discovered a widespread Android vulnerability allowing attackers to escalate privileges.
Israeli startup wins US$27 million funding - and Qualcomm backing
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Qualcomm invests in Israeli startup Stratoscale and its next generation software defined data center solution.
Mobile malware on the rise, Qualcomm and Avast step in
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
Avast chosen by Qualcomm to integrate Snapdragon Smart Protect, a behavioural analysis-based anti-malware technology.
Qualcomm acquires Ikanos, sets sights on wireless carrier market
Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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Qualcomm Atheros has acquired Ikanos Communications for an estimated $47 million, expanding their footprint in the carrier fixed line segment.
Qualcomm completes wireless charging first
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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wireless nation
Qualcomm has engineered a solution to allow wireless charging with metal exteriors, making it the first company to do so.
Qualcomm to cut spending by billions, staff by thousands
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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jobs
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Qualcomm plans to cut approximately $1.4 billion in spending to ‘aggressively right-size cost structure’, cut staff, and split its business into two.
Intel enters 22nd year of semiconductor dominance…
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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samsung
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toshiba
Intel tops semiconductor market for the 22nd year, despite PC market decline, with a 15.4% market share in a $315 billion industry.
Samsung scraps Windows RT U.S. tablet plans
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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microsoft
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windows
South Korean company cancels plans to release Windows RT device across America as retail partners 'don't see strong demand.'.
InterDigital sale delayed
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
The sale of InterDigital, holder of 8800 patents, is delayed to September after Google's unexpected USD $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility.