Qualcomm pays $975 mn, resolves China antitrust dispute

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 06:18

Qualcomm Inc has agreed to pay China a fine of $975 million, the largest in the country`s corporate history, ending a 14-month government investigation into anti-competitive practices.

Samsung drops Qualcomm processors in next Galaxy S phone

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 12:44

Samsung will use its own processors instead, the report said.

Largest satellite network to provide global internet access

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 14:24

A firm backed by Virgin and Qualcomm is planning to launch the world's largest-ever satellite network to provide high-speed internet access around the world.

Airtel may have to pay Rs 436 cr for merging Qualcomm 4G arm

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 18:58

Telecom major Bharti Airtel may have to pay Rs 436 crore for merging Airtel Broadband Services with itself as per legal opinion received by the Department of Telecom, an official source said.

Qualcomm may face record fine of over $1 bn in China

Last Updated: Monday, January 5, 2015, 11:45

Qualcomm, the world's biggest cellphone chip maker, may face a record fine of over USD 1 billion in China for overcharging and abusing its market position in wireless communication standards.

China's antitrust regulator says Qualcomm case to be settled soon

Last Updated: Friday, December 26, 2014, 12:13

The Chinese government said on Friday that it will soon settle its antitrust investigation of US mobile chipmaker Qualcomm Inc.

Xiaomi can import, sell Qualcomm chipset-based mobiles: HC

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 15:58

In an interim reprieve for Chinese mobile phone maker Xiaomi Technology, the Delhi High Court Wednesday allowed it to sell and import till February 5 handsets which have chipsets of Qualcomm Incorporated.

Samsung Galaxy S5 could come with fingerprint sensor

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 23:23

KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated that Samsung can sense pressure from the makers of iPhone 5S and the fingerprint-reading HTC One Max.

Qualcomm CEO says still in the dark on China antitrust probe

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 09:57

Qualcomm`s CEO Paul Jacobs said on Wednesday that the US mobile chipmaker still has not been notified about why it has come under antitrust scrutiny in China since late last year.

First Formula E car dazzles Las Vegas

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:08

The first Formula E car -- part of an upcoming motor racing competition to put electric vehicles on the map -- made its dazzling debut on Monday in Las Vegas.

Steve Mollenkopf stays with Qualcomm, named CEO

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 01:15

Qualcomm Inc, the world's biggest maker of cellphone chips, unexpectedly named Chief Operating Officer Steve Mollenkopf as chief executive on Friday following speculation that he might be poached to run Microsoft Corp.

Qualcomm names Steve Mollenkopf as CEO; Jacobs to be Chairman

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 21:06

Mollenkopf will become CEO on March 4, after Qualcomm's annual shareholder meeting. He was promoted as CEO-elect yesterday and appointed to its Board of Directors.