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Qualcomm acquires nPhase

November 16, 2006 Purchase of equipment-monitoring specialist intended to broaden Qualcomm's range of "machine intelligence" services. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., M2M, acquisition

Nokia pays Qualcomm $20 million for patents

April 5, 2007 The handset maker turned over the second-quarter payment for the use of patents related to one flavor of 3G technology. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., patent, handset maker, Nokia Corp., handset, payment, agreement, 3G

New chipsets to support cellular, Wi-Fi

February 10, 2006 Atheros Communications and Qualcomm collaborate to develop fast, low-power chipsets supporting the two technologies. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Atheros Communications, chipset, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11g, handset, mobile phone

Nokia-Qualcomm patent brawl suspended

February 28, 2007 Dispute temporarily cools after judge halts International Trade Commission investigation initiated by Qualcomm. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., investigation, patent, Nokia Corp., U.S.

Qualcomm, others await international trade decision

June 7, 2007 Commission expected to rule Thursday whether cell phones using a particular Qualcomm technology can be imported to the U.S. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Broadcom Corp., EVDO, import, patent, cell phone, decision, handset, U.S., Sprint Nextel, 3G

Broadcom, Verizon Wireless reach 3G phone deal

July 20, 2007 Broadcom goes straight to Qualcomm's customer to cut a licensing deal for its patents, which Qualcomm has been found to infringe. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Verizon Wireless, ban, Broadcom Corp., 3G, patent, handset, payment, U.S., order, Motorola Inc.

Qualcomm gives Eudora a Mozilla makeover

October 11, 2006 To exit the e-mail software market, Qualcomm is rebuilding its products on an open-source Thunderbird foundation. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Eudora, Mozilla Thunderbird, open source, Mozilla Corp., goal, Firefox, Web browser, e-mail

Laptop makers adopt 3G Gobi chipset

April 7, 2008 The Gobi technology lets travelers connect to both HSPA and EV-DO networks. Later this year, it'll be in laptops from Dell, HP, and Lenovo. (From ZDNet UK) TAGS: EVDO, Qualcomm Inc., chipset, Lenovo, Dell, 3G, laptop computer, HP

Eudora adds new security in version 5.1

April 20, 2001 Wireless communications company Qualcomm announces the release of version 5.1 of its popular e-mail program. TAGS: Eudora, Qualcomm Inc., communications company, wireless communication, Gartner Inc., Apple Mac OS X, e-mail address, security, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Outlook, e-mail

Import ban slapped on some 3G handsets

June 7, 2007 Trade group says chipset tech in some phones runs afoul of patents at the center of Qualcomm's battle with Broadcom. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., W-CDMA, Broadcom Corp., EVDO, ban, patent, chipset, handset, AT&T Corp., 3G, order, cell phone

Qualcomm cell phone ban to take effect

August 7, 2007 Qualcomm loses latest battle to reverse the International Trade Commission's import ban on its technology, says it will continue the fight. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., ban, Broadcom Corp., patent, W-CDMA, U.S. company, cell phone, 3G network, operator, EVDO, intellectual property, handset, decision, U.S.

Qualcomm readies next-gen 3G chips

April 11, 2006 As carriers deploy EV-DO Revision A, Qualcomm says its next version will triple download and upload speeds. TAGS: EVDO, Qualcomm Inc., wireless broadband, CDMA, Sprint Nextel, 3G, DSL service, carrier, broadband, Verizon Communications, wireless network, DSL, chipset

The 3G handset quandary

July 22, 2005 Prices for next-generation cell phones edge up while predicted demand for the handsets shrinks. What's a cell phone operator to do? TAGS: W-CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., financial analyst, handset, cell phone, chip company, 3G, CEO, Nokia Corp., video

Nortel, Qualcomm claim speed record

March 31, 2006 The companies demonstrate data download speeds of 7.2mbps using the UMTS-HSDPA standard. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., HSDPA, Qualcomm Inc., EVDO, UMTS

Week in review: Cell phone hang-up

June 8, 2007 Import ban on 3G handsets from Qualcomm could have wide-ranging effect on wireless industry. Also: Stores prep for iPhone frenzy. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., W-CDMA, ban, AT&T Corp., Week in review, 3G network, 3G, cell phone, EVDO, handset, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer, reader, Broadcom Corp., chipset

AT&T taps MediaFlo for mobile TV

February 12, 2007 AT&T will become the second major carrier to use Qualcomm's MediaFlo network and technology to deliver mobile television. TAGS: Qualcomm MediaFLO, mobile TV, DVB-H, Qualcomm Inc., AT&T Corp., 3G network, subscriber, Sprint Nextel, Barcelona, Verizon Wireless, Cingular Wireless, TV, handset, Nokia Corp., video

Import ban on 3G handsets could hurt industry

June 8, 2007 A ban on all importation of future 3G handset models using Qualcomm technology could have a big impact on cell phone operators and handset manufacturers. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., ban, 3G, handset, mobile operator, cell phone company, Broadcom Corp., W-CDMA, Verizon Wireless, cell phone, 3G network, EVDO, Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., commission, carrier

Verizon CEO: No need for iPhone killer

June 20, 2007 Verizon will be able to compete against AT&T, the exclusive carrier of the iPhone, with its advanced 3G services, CEO says. TAGS: Qualcomm MediaFLO, Qualcomm Inc., Verizon Communications, handset, ban, AT&T Corp., W-CDMA, Apple iPhone, Verizon Wireless, EVDO, CEO, 3G, Apple Computer, TV

Google unveils cell phone software and alliance

November 5, 2007 In much the same way it changed the wired Internet, Google plans to revolutionize the mobile Web through its new open software platform. TAGS: alliance, Andy Rubin, handset maker, Open Handset Alliance, Eric Schmidt, Qualcomm Inc., platform, cell phone, Google Inc., SDK, handset, HTC, smart phone, Motorola Inc., mobile device, CEO

Week in review: Patent woes

August 10, 2007 Telephone tech's No. 1 obstacle? Patents. Also, Apple's summer hardware harvest, and Linux spreads its wings. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Qualcomm Inc., patent, ban, Week in review, Alcatel, Internet phone, Lucent Technologies Inc., reader, VoIP, cell phone, Broadcom Corp., Verizon Communications, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.
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