Daimler and Qualcomm to develop in-car tech, wireless charging

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 10:01

Carmaker Daimler on Saturday announced a partnership with mobile technologies company Qualcomm Inc. to explore wireless recharging of mobile phones in cars as well as recharging of electric cars without cables.

EU antitrust regulators not probing Qualcomm licensing deals: Source

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 00:09

European Union antitrust regulators are not investigating U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm on its patent licensing deals, an EU source said on Thursday, refuting media reports saying the issue was on the European Commission`s radar.

S.Korea says to cooperate with Europe, US on Qualcomm probe

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 09:39

South Korea`s antitrust body said on Wednesday it would cooperate with counterparts in Europe and the United States as part of the regulator`s investigation into US chip maker Qualcomm Inc .

GE ties up with Qualcomm, Apple in new lighting business bet

Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015, 22:18

General Electric Co on Monday announced collaborations with Qualcomm Inc and Apple Inc as it uses digital technology and the growing appetite for data to reinvigorate its 130-year-old lighting business.

Qualcomm forecast misses as customer loss hurts mobile chip sales

Last Updated: Thursday, April 23, 2015, 09:42

Qualcomm Inc forecast current-quarter revenue and profit below analysts` expectations, saying the loss of a key customer and delays in product launches by some smartphone makers would hurt sales of its flagship Snapdragon chips.

Qualcomm to tap Samsung to make new mobile processors: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 13:26

Samsung and Qualcomm declined to comment on Re/code`s report. The report, dated April 20, did not say whether Qualcomm was looking at other manufacturers for the 820 processor besides Samsung.

Cyanogen raises $80 mn from Premji Invest, others

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 18:01

Mobile operating system firm Cyanogen has raised USD 80 million (about Rs 498 crore) from investors, including India's Premji Invest and media czar Ruper Mourdoch as the US-based firm looks to accelerate the development of its open platform.

China firm seeks $100 bn from Qualcomm

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 18:10

The claims from Shanghai-based Genitop Research come after Beijing fined the US firm nearly a billion dollars for monopoly offences.

Qualcomm to buy back up to $15 billion of shares, raise dividend

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 10, 2015, 02:50

Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc said it would buy back up to $15 billion of shares and raise its quarterly dividend.

Qualcomm preps technology to reduce burden on mobile networks

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 08:56

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm wants wireless carriers to set up new technology that would offer cellphone users better reception in places like subway tunnels and shopping malls.

Airtel launches pan-African affordable customised smartphone

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 15:05

Bharti Airtel Africa has launched the first pan African high quality, cost effective, customized smartphone in partnership with mobile chip manufacturer Qualcomm, a statement said Tuesday.

China imposes record anti-trust fine on Qualcomm

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 17:49

Chinese authorities have imposed a record fine of 6.09 billion yuan ($994 million) on mobile chip-maker Qualcomm following an anti-trust probe, it was announced on Tuesday.