2007 Press Releases
Qualcomm Raises Financial Guidance for the First Fiscal Quarter of 2008
SAN DIEGO —December 20, 2007 —
Complete Press ReleaseESPN Mobile TV, CBS Mobile and FOX Mobile to Bring Full-length College Bowl Games to V CAST Mobile TV Phones with MediaFLO USA and Verizon Wireless
SAN DIEGO and BASKING RIDGE, N.J. —December 18, 2007 — This holiday season, NCAA football fans will be able to watch live, full-length college bowl games from a variety of broadcast and cable networks on their mobile phones. Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless provider, and MediaFLO USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), have teamed up to bring fans full-length coverage of 24 bowl games, kic....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Acquisition of SoftMax
SAN DIEGO —December 17, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it has acquired San Diego-based SoftMax Inc., a market leader in noise reduction for mobile devices. SoftMax brings leading-edge, multi-microphone noise suppression and echo cancellation expertise to Qualcomm, broadening the audio and voice capabiliti....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Provides Research Grant to Leading European Technical University Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
LONDON —December 13, 2007 — — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), a leading European technical university. According to the agreement, Qualcomm now owns certain intellectual property rights directed to signal processing and will provi....
Complete Press ReleaseAdministrative Law Judge Issues Initial Determination in Patent Infringement Complaint filed by Qualcomm with the ITC
SAN DIEGO —December 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that Administrative Law Judge Paul J. Luckern made an initial determination (ID) that Nokia's GSM/GPRS/EDGE-only handsets (i.e., GSM/GPRS/EDGE handsets that do not also implement WCDMA) do not infringe three Qualcomm patents. A complaint was filed by Qualcom....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Availability of MobileView for Remote Collection of Mobile and Network Performance Data
SAN DIEGO —December 06, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced the commercial availability of the MobileView™ product. MobileView is a software application that remotely captures diagnostic data with GPS from mobile handsets, providing insight into handset and network performance. MobileView is currently in trials wi....
Complete Press ReleasePMMV, Qualcomm, CAT Telecom and Huawei Technology to Celebrate His Majesty the King’s 80th Birthday with the Launch of New Wireless Medical Care Services in Nine Provinces
BANGKOK, THAILAND —December 04, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced an agreement with Princess Mother's Medical Volunteer (PMMV) to officially launch the second Wireless Reach project in Thailand in celebration of His Majesty the King's 80th Birthday on Dec. 5, 2007.
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This project will serve the medical needs of r....Qualcomm Announces Support for Wireless Services in 700 MHz
SAN DIEGO —November 30, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced technologies and data solutions, today announced that the Company has added support for CDMA2000® and WCDMA (UMTS) wireless services in the 700 MHz band to its product roadmap. Qualcomm's RTR6570™ transceiver delivers support for the 700 MHz band to CDMA2000 and WCDMA (UMTS) devices. The transceiver also support....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Launches GlobalTRACS Equipment Management Solution in Europe
PARIS —November 29, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, today announced the immediate availability of the GlobalTRACS® equipment management solution for the European construction industry. Available in the United States for four years, it has been modified to meet the specific needs of the European construction equipment i....
Complete Press ReleaseTata Teleservices Takes the Lead in Data Services Enabled by Qualcomm’s BREW Platform and Single Chip Solution
MUMBAI, India —November 29, 2007 — Tata Teleservices (TTSL), one of India's leading telecom service providers, and Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today jointly announced the success of rich data services based on Qualcomm's BREW® solution. Tata Indicom subscribers enjoy a range of innovative and differentiated data services beyond jus....
Complete Press ReleaseFederal Judge Vacates Jury's Finding Of "Willfulness" In Patent Infringement Case Against Qualcomm and Eliminates Award Of Enhanced Damages And Attorneys' Fees To Broadcom
SAN DIEGO —November 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that a federal judge has vacated a jury's finding of willfulness in a patent infringement action brought by Broadcom against Qualcomm, and ruled that the awarding of enhanced damages and attorneys' fees against Qualcomm, which wer....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm to Acquire Mobile Banking Leader Firethorn
SAN DIEGO —November 14, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced it has agreed to acquire Atlanta-based Firethorn Holdings, LLC, an industry-leading mobile banking enabler. The addition of Firethorn's expertise in the financial industry and key relationships with wireless operators, financial....
Complete Press ReleaseDutch and German Courts Dismiss Nokia’s Patent Exhaustion Complaints
SAN DIEGO —November 14, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that the District Court in The Hague has dismissed a complaint filed by Nokia seeking to limit Qualcomm's intellectual property rights. In the action, Nokia sought a declaration from the court that Qualcomm's European patents are exhausted with respect to....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Premieres Snapdragon, First Chipset Solutions to Break the Gigahertz Barrier with Multi-mode Broadband and Multimedia Features
SAN DIEGO —November 14, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it is delivering the first groundbreaking chipset products from the Snapdragon™ platform to numerous device manufacturers. The QSD8250™ and QSD8650™ are now shipping to customers worldwide, offering an unprecedented combination of mobile data processi....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Introduces World’s First Single-chip 45 nm Multi-mode Solutions for Mass-market Smartphones
SAN DIEGO —November 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today introduced three new 45 nm single-chip solutions designed to enable mass-market smartphones with an unsurpassed range of capabilities. The QSC7230™ for HSPA+ devices, QSC7830™ for CDMA2000® 1xEV-DO Rev. B devices, and multi-mode QSC7630™ for both....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Makes First Call with Chips Using TSMC’s 45 nm Technology
SAN DIEGO —November 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it has made the first phone call on a 3G chip manufactured with 45 nanometer (nm) process technology. The next generation of CMOS semiconductor manufacturing, 45 nm technology enables chips that feature higher speeds, lower power consumption and enhanc....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and TELUS Announce New User Interface for Enhanced Access to SPARK Data Services
SAN DIEGO —November 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and TELUS (NYSE: TU), a leading telecommunications company in Canada, today announced the launch of a new customized user interface (UI) based on Qualcomm's uiOne™ offering. Commercially available on the Samsung U540, the solution enables TELUS to create a branded homesc....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Drives Migration to 3G by Enabling Mass-Market High-Speed Data Devices
SAN DIEGO —November 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it will enable a dramatic reduction in the cost of WCDMA (UMTS) mobile broadband handsets with the introduction of Qualcomm's new cost-effective Mobile Station Modem™ (MSM™) MSM6246™ HSDPA and MSM6290™ HSUPA chipsets. The products, sampling now, are d....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Results
SAN DIEGO —November 08, 2007 —
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm’s BrandXtend Signature Solution Powers MLB Advanced Media’s Mobile Content Offering
SAN DIEGO —November 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and MLB Advanced Media, LP (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, today announced the launch of a compelling new lineup of mobile content and services for baseball fans, powered by Qualcomm's BREW® BrandXtend Signature Solution. Fans....
Complete Press ReleaseA Mobile TV Slam Dunk: ESPN Mobile TV, Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Air Live NBA Games on V CAST Mobile TV
BRISTOL, Conn., BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and SAN DIEGO —October 31, 2007 — For the 2007/8 season, ESPN Mobile TV, Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), will for the first time air live National Basketball Association (NBA) games, from tip-off to final buzzer, on V CAST Mobile TV. More than 70 ESPN-produced NBA games are expected to air on V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless, a service of MediaFLO US....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Joins Global Mobile Suppliers Association
SAN DIEGO —October 31, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced its executive membership in the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA).
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The GSA is a forum representing the leading GSM/3G suppliers, dedicated to the promotion and deployment of GSM and WCDMA wireless technologies worldwide. “Qualcomm is commi....Qualcomm Commits $1.5 Million to Support Wildfire Relief and Recovery Efforts
SAN DIEGO —October 25, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that the Company has committed $1.5 million to support relief and recovery efforts after this week's devastating wildfires in San Diego County. The total commitment includes immediate donations of $100,000 to the San Diego/Imperial Counties American Red Cr....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Winners of Fifth Annual 3G A-List Awards
SAN DIEGO —October 24, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced the winners of the fifth annual 3G A-List Awards, which recognize innovative and successful enterprise wireless data solutions worldwide based on 3G CDMA standards (CDMA2000®/EV-DO and WCDMA/HSPA). Nominations and finalists for 2007 represented a broader a....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Introduces Gobi Global Mobile Internet & GPS Solution for Notebook Computers
SAN FRANCISCO —October 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today introduced Gobi™ global mobile Internet, an embedded solution for notebook computers. Notebooks featuring the multi-mode Gobi solution can take advantage of the high-speed mobile Internet services offered by leading network operators in virtually all parts of the wo....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm’s Collaboration with Microsoft Reshapes the Smartphone Market
SAN DIEGO —October 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced an important milestone with the worldwide availability of multiple Windows Mobile smartphones based on the company's collaboration with Microsoft. The devices offer advanced functionality in thin and sleek form factors by leveraging the two companies' work....
Complete Press ReleaseHisense Selects Qualcomm’s Next Generation MEMS Display for Future Mobile Phones
SAN DIEGO —October 23, 2007 — Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and Hisense Communication Co., Ltd., one of China's top electronics manufacturers, today at CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2007 announced the industry's first collaboration slated to bring to market mobile phones with innovative Qualcomm MEMS displays. Available in 2008, Hisense phones will ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm, Ubixon and Audiovox to Deliver Industry’s First Stereo Bluetooth Device with Qualcomm’s MEMS Direct View Display
SAN DIEGO —October 23, 2007 — Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and Ubixon Co., Ltd., a developer of ubiquitous portable consumer devices, today at CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2007 announced their collaboration with Audiovox Accessories Corporation to bring the industry's first direct view MEMS display to market. The Acoustic Research ARWH1 headset fro....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm’s OmniVision Mobile Computing Platform Evolves to New Level of Performance
SAN DIEGO —October 22, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, today announced new applications for the OmniVision™ mobile computing platform, and a terrestrial option for fleets or portions of fleets that do not require ubiquitous coverage. The system upgrade is a software and over-the-air firmware update resulting in new applicat....
Complete Press ReleaseAdministrative Law Judge Grants Qualcomm’s Motion to Terminate Nokia’s International Trade Commission Complaint
SAN DIEGO —October 19, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that the Administrative Law Judge issued an initial determination terminating an investigation based on a complaint filed by Nokia against Qualcomm on August 16. Administrative Law Judge Paul J. Luckern granted Qualcomm's motion to terminate ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
SAN DIEGO —October 11, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per common share, payable on January 4, 2008 to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 7, 2007. Qualcomm Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the Company's CDMA digital te....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Signs 3G Worldwide Subscriber Unit and Modem Card License Agreement with TechFaith
SAN DIEGO —October 01, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it has granted TechFaith Wireless Technology Group Limited, a British Virgin Islands corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (Nasdaq: CNTF), a royalty-bearing, worldwide license under Qualcom....
Complete Press ReleaseEuropean Commission Applies New Policy for Reviewing Antitrust Complaints and Continues Qualcomm Investigation
SAN DIEGO —October 01, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) has been informed that the European Commission has taken the procedural step of “initiating proceedings” against Qualcomm, in response to complaints first lodged in 2005 by six companies. Under a newly adopted policy for handling antitrust complaints, the Commission has “initiated proceedings” without expressing a view on the merits of the complaints and with....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Appoints Donald J. Rosenberg as New General Counsel
SAN DIEGO —September 28, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that Donald J. Rosenberg has been named executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Rosenberg will be responsible for all legal matters and the Company's legal strategy worldwide. Rosenberg joins Qualcomm fr....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Teleepoch Enter into a 3G CDMA Subscriber Unit License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —September 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Teleepoch, Ltd., a Chinese mobile solutions provider, today announced that they have entered into a subscriber unit license agreement. Under the terms of the royalty-bearing agreement, Qualcomm has granted Teleepoch a worldwide patent license to develop, manufacture a....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Updates Financial Guidance for the Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2007
SAN DIEGO —September 25, 2007 —
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Unveils Finalists for Fifth Annual 3G A-List Awards
SAN DIEGO —September 24, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today unveiled its finalists for the 3G A-List™ Awards 2007. Now in its fifth year, the 3G A-List Awards have become the industry's preeminent recognition program honoring organizations that have implemented innovative and successful enterprise wireless data soluti....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and BYD Enter into a 3G CDMA Subscriber Unit License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —September 24, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and BYD Company Ltd., a leading rechargeable battery manufacturer and provider of handset components, modules manufacturing and assembly services listed in Hong Kong (HKSE:HK.1211), today announced that they have entered into a subscriber unit license agreement. Under the....
Complete Press ReleaseVerizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Deliver Unmatched Fall TV Lineup to Mobile Phones
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and SAN DIEGO —September 19, 2007 — Verizon Wireless, the company with the most customers of any wireless brand, and MediaFLO USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), today announced the fall lineup for V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless, a service of MediaFLO USA. More than 10 new fall shows are scheduled to debut on V CAST Mobile TV at the same time as they air on traditional TV. Brand n....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and PEIKER acustic Sign CDMA2000 and WCDMA Telematics Module License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —September 19, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and PEIKER acustic GMBH & Co. KG (PEIKER), a leading supplier in the automotive and mobile communications sectors, today announced that they have entered into a CDMA2000® and WCDMA telematics module license agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Qualcomm has grante....
Complete Press ReleaseFederal Circuit Court of Appeals Grants Stay Allowing Import of Third Party Handsets into the United States
SAN DIEGO —September 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted a stay pending appeal that will allow third parties to import handsets into the United States originally banned by the International Trade Commission (ITC).
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The....Qualcomm and conVISUAL Unveil Live, Interactive Mobile Broadcast Demonstration at IBC 2007
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands (IBC 2007, Hall 12, Booth M595) —September 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced that it has joined forces with conVISUAL, a leading provider of interactive value-added services, to demonstrate live user interactivity with televised programming on the MediaFLO™ platform. Marking an industry milestone, this demonstration show....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Licensing Agreement with TeamCast Expands MediaFLO Ecosystem
SAN DIEGO and RENNES, FRANCE —September 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, has licensed its FLO™ modulator software to France-based TeamCast, a company that develops equipment for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) serving the mobile TV transmission industry. The agreement enables TeamCast to accelerate development of FLO-compliant m....
Complete Press ReleaseU.S. Court of Appeals Ruling Affirms Dismissal of Broadcom's Claims in Antitrust Complaint Against QUALCOMM
SAN DIEGO —September 04, 2007 — QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that the United States Court of Appeals has agreed that all but two of Broadcom's federal claims in Broadcom's antitrust complaint against QUALCOMM should be dismissed. The two remaining claims were reinstated and returned to Di....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm, Dialog Telekom and USAID Partner to Bring High-Speed Wireless Data Services to Rural Communities, Leveraging 3G HSDPA Technology
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA —August 30, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced the launch of its Wireless Reach™ initiative in Sri Lanka through the opening of a Last Mile Initiative (LMI) Center in Wennappuwa. The center, known as Easy Seva, is one of 15 that will be launched in the country with support from Qualcomm, Dialog Telekom....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Teams with Maxis and Astro to Trial MediaFLO in Malaysia
SAN DIEGO and KUALA LAMPUR, Malaysia —August 29, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, Maxis Communications Berhad and ASTRO All Asia Networks plc, today announced that the companies have signed an agreement to conduct a technical trial of Qualcomm's MediaFLO™ technology in Malaysia. The MediaFLO trial is expected to begin in fall 2007 and will f....
Complete Press ReleaseVerizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Bring Unmatched Live Coverage of the 2007 College Football Season to Mobile Phones
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and SAN DIEGO —August 29, 2007 — This fall, for the first time ever, sports fans will be able to watch live, full-length college football games from a variety of broadcast and cable networks on their mobile phones. Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), have teamed up to bring fans an unprecedented college football line-up for the 2007 season - more than 100 game....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces $1.1 Billion Stock Repurchase
SAN DIEGO —August 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that it has repurchased and retired approximately 29 million shares of common stock during July and August 2007 for approximately $1.1 billion under its $3.0 billion stock repurchase program. Approximately $1.5 billion remains authorized for repurchase in future periods, net of put options outstanding, under the stock repurchase program announce....
Complete Press ReleaseCBS Mobile, Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Team Up to Stream Footage from Big Brother 8 House to V CAST Mobile TV 24/7
LOS ANGELES, BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and SAN DIEGO —August 17, 2007 — Contestants on Big Brother 8 may be housebound, but fans of the hit TV show can follow the drama of this season's final four weeks live, wherever they are. Marking the first time content from a primetime television show has aired live and continuously on mobile handsets in the U.S., CBS Mobile, Verizon Wireless and MediaFLO™ USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasda....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Equips 300 Million Mobile Handsets Worldwide with GPS
SAN DIEGO —August 14, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today marked a milestone in the adoption of the Company's gpsOne® position-location technology. More than 300 million mobile handsets worldwide have now been shipped with the gpsOne solution, helping the wireless industry meet worldwide user de....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Resignation of Lou Lupin as General Counsel and Appointment of Carol Lam as Acting General Counsel
SAN DIEGO —August 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that Lou Lupin has resigned his position as executive vice president and general counsel. Carol Lam, senior vice president and legal counsel, will serve as acting general counsel of Qualcomm while a nationwide executive search is ....
Complete Press ReleaseFederal Judge Rules Qualcomm Waived Rights to Enforce Video Compression Patents Asserted Against Broadcom
SAN DIEGO —August 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that a federal judge in San Diego has ruled that Qualcomm waived its rights to enforce certain patents related to the H.264 video compression standard used in some high definition products. The court held that Qualcomm had delib....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Will Appeal and Seek Stay on ITC Ban on Imports of Future 3G Mobile Broadband Handset Models
SAN DIEGO —August 06, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that it will appeal and renew its request for a stay of the International Trade Commission (ITC) ban on imports of future 3G mobile broadband handset models. Qualcomm maintains that none of Broadcom's patent claims are valid or ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Exoteq Sign OFDM/OFDMA License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —August 01, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Exoteq Aps, a mobile broadband solutions developer based in Denmark, today announced the companies have signed a new, commercial OFDM/OFDMA license agreement. Under the terms of the worldwide, royalty-bearing agreement, Qualcomm has granted Exoteq a patent license to ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Begins Utilizing 45 Nanometer Semiconductor Process Technology
SAN DIEGO —August 01, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced that its first chip leveraging 45 nanometer (nm) process technology has taped out. The next milestone in CMOS semiconductor manufacturing, 45 nm technology enables chips that feature higher speeds, lower power consumption and enhanced integration with reduced die cost by providing more die per wafer. “Qualcomm's synergistic relationsh....
Complete Press ReleaseESPN, MediaFLO USA and Verizon Wireless Team Up to Deliver First Mobile TV Channel Dedicated to Action Sports
SAN DIEGO, LOS ANGELES and BASKING RIDGE, N.J. —July 26, 2007 — For the first time, action sports fans can catch every ollie, kickflip and McCoy from the X Games, even when they're away from home. ESPN, MediaFLO USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and Verizon Wireless have teamed up to deliver a new mobile TV channel, EXPN on V CAST Mobile TV, that brings all the action of X Games 13 - including live competitions, behi....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces New Ultra Mobile Broadband Base Station Reference Design
SAN DIEGO —July 26, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today introduced its new infrastructure reference design for Ultra Mobile Broadband™ (UMB™) networks. Based on Qualcomm's OFDMA Cell Site Modem™ CSM8900™ and technologies from leading component and software providers, the base station referenc....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Record Third Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results
SAN DIEGO —July 25, 2007 —
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Telechips Sign FLO Chip Agreement
SAN DIEGO —July 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Telechips Inc., a leading Korean semiconductor company, today announced that the companies have signed a royalty-free agreement that enables Telechips to use Qualcomm's patented technologies to design, manufacture and sell certain semiconductor chip products that imple....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Views Verizon Wireless’ Agreement with Broadcom as Positive Development
SAN DIEGO —July 19, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today stated that a license agreement announced between Verizon Wireless and Broadcom is a positive development. The agreement, which purports to grant licenses to Verizon Wireless under the six patents asserted by Broadcom against Qualcomm in ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
SAN DIEGO —July 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per common share, payable on September 28, 2007 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 31, 2007. Qualcomm Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the Company's CDMA digital t....
Complete Press ReleaseReliance Communications and Qualcomm Collaborate On CDMA2000 Expansion In India
MUMBAI, INDIA —July 09, 2007 — Reliance Communications, among Asia's five most valuable telecom companies, and Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, announced their plan to grow CDMA2000® technology in India. At the same time, Reliance also announced their world leading CDMA2000 network expansion, covering more than 20,000 towns in India.
Complete Press Release Qualcomm and NTELOS Announce Plan to Provide Wireless Subscribers with a Web Portal to Deliver Mobile Content
SAN DIEGO —July 02, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and NTELOS, (Nasdaq: NTLS), a leading provider of wireless communications services in Virginia and West Virginia, today announced plans to launch the first BREW® Consumer Portal. The new portal will complement NTELOS's existing BREW data services and will allow NT....
Complete Press ReleaseVerizon Wireless and MediaFLO USA Serve Up a Summer of Sports for V CAST Mobile TV Customers
SAN DIEGO —July 02, 2007 — This summer, sports fans never need to miss an ace, kick, flip, volley or final lap - even if they are miles away from their TV sets. V CAST Mobile TV from Verizon Wireless, which runs on the FLO TV™ service from MediaFLO USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), provides access to an array of not-to-be-missed sports programming from CBS, ESPN, FOX and NBC.....
Complete Press ReleaseUnder the Directives of NTC’s USO Plan, Qualcomm and CAT Facilitate Greater Wireless Technology Access in Southern Thailand
KOH PANYEE, PHANG NGA, THAILAND —June 30, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the launch of its Wireless Reach™ initiative in Koh Panyee and Ban Pakkoh, Phang Nga in southern Thailand. Qualcomm, along with CAT Telecom Public Company Limited (CAT), the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), the ....
Complete Press ReleaseGlobal Wireless Industry’s Leading Companies Step “Into The New” at Qualcomm’s BREW 2007 Conference
SAN DIEGO —June 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced the successful conclusion of the BREW® 2007 Conference, held June 20 - 22 in San Diego. The annual conference brought together more than 2,500 of the wireless industry's premiere thought leaders and top companies from around the world to address k....
Complete Press ReleaseUbixon Unveils Latest Design for Company’s Innovative Line of Bluetooth Headsets
SEOUL, Korea —June 26, 2007 — Ubixon Co., Ltd., a developer of ubiquitous portable consumer devices, today unveiled the latest design in its family of Bluetooth® stereo headset products. The new UBHS-PH2 headset will be the first to feature an Interferometric Modulation (IMOD) display from Qualcomm. UBHS-PH2 supports Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR and is one of the industry's first Bluetooth headsets capable of delivering vi....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Honors Winners of the BREW Developer Awards at BREW 2007 Conference
SAN DIEGO —June 22, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced the winners of the BREW 2007 Developer Awards, a program that honors and promotes innovative mobile applications and services created by publishers and developers from around the world. The BREW 2007 Developer Awards are sponsored by Telecom Italia th....
Complete Press Release3 Announces Intent to Launch Devices Based on Qualcomm’s BREW Solution
SAN DIEGO and LONDON —June 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and 3, a mobile media company that delivers a convergence of communications, entertainment and information to customers on the move, today announced 3's intention to launch handsets based on Qualcomm's BREW® solution. Always seeking to push the boundaries of mobile ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Continues Platform Enabler Leadership with BREW Client 4-Series Release Offering Advanced Mobile Platform Functions
SAN DIEGO —June 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced its new BREW® Client 4-Series, which delivers a new BREW Client architecture for wireless devices that meets the evolving market needs for a deeply integrated application execution environment.
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BREW Client 4-Series' architecture provides a....Qualcomm and EoNex Technologies Announce Licensing Agreement to Port BREW Client Software to EoNex CDMA2000 Chipsets
SAN DIEGO —June 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and EoNex Technologies (http://www.eonex.com), a baseband solution provider, today announced a licensing agreement to integrate Qualcomm's BREW® Client software onto EoNex's line of CDMA2000® application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). Under the terms of the ....
Complete Press ReleaseWarner Music Group and Qualcomm to Develop Unique Mobile “Artist Themes” on uiOne for Fans to Personalize Their Mobile Phones
SAN DIEGO —June 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG), today announced that WMG is developing a series of over-the-air, downloadable, artist-branded themes for mobile phones, which feature popular WMG artists and are based on Qualcomm's uiOne™ offering. WMG's artist the....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Major League Baseball Advanced Media Announce Agreement for First BREW BrandXtend Content Offering
SAN DIEGO —June 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and MLB Advanced Media, LP (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, today announced an agreement to leverage Qualcomm's BREW® BrandXtend Signature Solution to mobilize MLB.com content directly to wireless consumers. MLBAM will b....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces BREW BrandXtend Signature Solution to Mobilize Branded Content
SAN DIEGO —June 20, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced the BREW BrandXtend™ Signature Solution, which opens new channels for branded media, entertainment, music and game companies to deliver their content to consumers, while also leveraging the current BREW® on-portal platform to drive advanced ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and VIA Telecom Enter into a Licensing Agreement to Support BREW Client Software on VIA’s CDMA2000 Chipsets
SAN DIEGO —June 20, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and VIA Telecom Inc., a privately held fabless semiconductor company and developer of CDMA chipsets (http://www.via-telecom.com), today announced a licensing agreement to integrate Qualcomm's BREW® Client software onto VIA Telecom's line of CDMA2000® application-spe....
Complete Press ReleaseKTF and Qualcomm Announce First WIPI on BREW Handsets for Korean Wireless Market
SAN DIEGO —June 19, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and KTF, a leading wireless service operator in South Korea, today announced that the first commercially available Wireless Internet Platform for Interoperability (WIPI) on BREW® handsets will be made available in late June to KTF subscribers from LG Electronics.....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Siano Sign FLO Chip Agreement
SAN DIEGO —June 18, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Siano Mobile Silicon, a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for mobile digital TV (MDTV), today announced that the companies have signed a royalty-free agreement that enables Siano to use Qualcomm's patented technologies to design, manufacture and sell certain ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Powers World’s First 3G Handsets Based on 65-Nanometer Chipsets
SAN DIEGO —June 18, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced a significant milestone in semiconductor process technology as multiple 3G handsets powered by the Company’s 65-nanometer (nm) chipsets began their worldwide commercial launch. At least three handset models are now commercia....
Complete Press ReleasePCCW, the World’s Most Successful IPTV Multichannel Platform, Teams with Qualcomm to Explore New Mobile Broadcasting Business Opportunity
SAN DIEGO —June 17, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and PCCW Limited, the largest and most comprehensive provider of communications services in Hong Kong and one of Asia's leading players in information and communications technologies (ICT), today announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement to cond....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Named Mobile TV Technology Winner at Meffys in Europe
MONTE CARLO, Monaco —June 14, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, was honored for its MediaFLO™ System – an open, mobile broadcasting technology – at the annual Meffy Awards dinner held in Monte Carlo. The Meffys, announced each year by the Mobile Entertainment Forum, are industry awards that recognize technological success and innovati....
Complete Press ReleaseBREW 2007 Conference to Feature Guest Speakers from Industry Leaders Hutchison 3G, Verizon Wireless and Warner Music Group
SAN DIEGO —June 11, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced featured guest speakers from leading global companies, including Hutchison 3G, Verizon Wireless and Warner Music Group, for the BREW 2007 Conference, scheduled June 20 – 22 in San Diego. This year’s conference will explore new opportunitie....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Disagrees with ITC Decision and Seeks Stay and Presidential Veto of ITC Ban on Imports of Future 3G Mobile Broadband Handset Models
SAN DIEGO —June 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today stated that it is extremely disappointed with the International Trade Commission (ITC) decision to ban the import of future models of 3G mobile broadband handsets incorporating Qualcomm chipsets and software accused of infringing a Broadc....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Sagem Communication Sign WCDMA Subscriber Unit License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —June 06, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced that it has entered into a WCDMA subscriber unit license agreement with Sagem Communication (SAFRAN Group). Under the terms of a royalty-bearing agreement, Qualcomm has granted Sagem Communication a worldwide license under its patent portfolio to dev....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm to Bring Increased Mobility and Processing Performance to Future Computing and Consumer Electronic Products
TAIPEI, Taiwan —June 05, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that it will be showcasing a wide range of technological innovations at Computex 2007 as part of its increasing focus on computing and consumer device markets. The Company’s commitment to delivering unsurpassed mobility, per....
Complete Press ReleaseFederal Jury Finds Qualcomm Infringes Three Broadcom Patents
SAN DIEGO —May 29, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) announced that a federal jury in Santa Ana, California returned verdicts today finding that certain of Qualcomm’s products infringe three patents owned by Broadcom Corporation. The jury found that Qualcomm does not infringe one claim of one of the Broadcom patents. The three patents at issue in this case (U.S. Patents Nos. 6,847,686; 6,389,010; and 5,657,317....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Commits €100 Million to Strategic Venture Investments in Europe
SAN DIEGO —May 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), a leading innovator and developer of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced a commitment to invest €100 million in European companies offering innovative technologies and services that enhance the global wireless communications ecosystem. Qualcomm Ventures' investment strategy will focus on European small- to medium....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Responds to Inaccurate Report of Settlement with Broadcom
SAN DIEGO —May 22, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) stated that a report issued today regarding a settlement agreement between Qualcomm and Broadcom is untrue.
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Qualcomm Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on CDMA and other advanced technologies. Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., Qualcomm is i....Qualcomm Announces $3.0 Billion Stock Repurchase Program
SAN DIEGO —May 22, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that, effective immediately, its Board of Directors has approved a new $3.0 billion stock repurchase program to replace its previous $2.5 billion stock repurchase program, which had $865 million of remaining availability. ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Signs OFDM/OFDMA Subscriber Unit and Modem Card License Agreement with Leadtek
SAN DIEGO —May 22, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, and Leadtek Research, Inc., based in Taipei, Taiwan, today announced the companies have signed a OFDM/OFDMA patent license agreement. Under the terms of the worldwide, royalty-bearing agreement, Qualcomm has granted Leadtek a patent license to de....
Complete Press ReleaseGlobal Wireless Community Heading ‘Into the New’ for Qualcomm’s BREW 2007 Conference, June 20 – 22 in San Diego
SAN DIEGO —May 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced its extensive agenda of speakers from more than 30 companies for the BREW 2007 Conference, June 20 – 22 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego. Focused on this year’s theme of ‘Into the New,’ BREW 2007 will explore the dynamic evolution of wirel....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Promotes William F. Davidson, Jr. to Senior Vice President
SAN DIEGO —May 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the promotion of William F. Davidson, Jr. to senior vice president of global marketing and investor relations. Davidson’s scope increased last year with the addition of marketing and corporate communications to his existing resp....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Ubixon to Bring Consumers First Direct View MEMS Displays for Mobile Devices
LONG BEACH —May 21, 2007 — Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and Ubixon Co., Ltd., a developer of ubiquitous portable consumer devices, today at the 2007 Society for Information Displays (SID) International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition announced an agreement to integrate Qualcomm’s Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) displays into the next generati....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. Announce Agreement for BREW Locate Signature Solution
SAN DIEGO and ANNAPOLIS, Md. —May 16, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGM: TSYS) (TCS), a global leader in mission critical wireless data communications, today announced they have entered into a non-exclusive definitive agreement for Qualcomm’s BREW® Locate Signature Solution. Under t....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and DigiBee Sign CDMA2000 Subscriber Unit and Modem Card License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —May 15, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that it has signed a CDMA2000® subscriber unit and modem card license agreement with DigiBee Microsystems Inc., a Delaware corporation. Under the terms of the worldwide, royalty-bearing agreement, Qualcomm has granted DigiBee M....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm to Host MediaFLO Conference 2007 in Tokyo
TOKYO —May 10, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, announced today that it will host the first-ever MediaFLO™ Conference in Tokyo. The conference will provide the very latest information about Qualcomm's MediaFLO mobile broadcast solution. The MediaFLO Conference 2007 will take place on Friday, June 8 ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Lenovo Mobile Enter Into WCDMA Subscriber Unit License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —May 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Lenovo Mobile Communications Technology, Ltd., a subsidiary of Lenovo Group (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), today announced that the companies have entered into a subscriber unit license agreement to cover WCDMA subscriber products. Under the terms of the worldwide royalty-be....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Opens Nominations for 2007 3G A-List Awards
SAN DIEGO —May 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced the call for nominations for the fifth-annual 3G A-List Awards. Hosted by Qualcomm, the 3G A-List Awards program recognizes innovative and successful enterprise wireless data solutions worldwide that have been commercially deployed based on 3G CDMA standar....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm to Offer Maptuit NaviGo on its OmniVision Computing Platform
SAN DIEGO —May 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, and Maptuit Corporation, a leading provider of truck-specific, real-time directions for the trucking industry, today announced that the companies have entered into an agreement to make available Maptuit's NaviGo™ on the OmniVision™ mobile computing platform. M....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm First U.S. Company to Achieve Advanced Quality Management System Registration to ISO 9001:2000
SAN DIEGO —May 03, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that it has been approved by KEMA-Registered Quality, Inc. as the first U.S. company to achieve advanced status for registration to ISO 9001:2000. Advanced registration status is for companies with mature quality management system....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and 4G Systems Enter Into OFDM/OFDMA Modem Card and Router License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —April 30, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, and 4G Systems GmbH (“4G Systems”), a Qualcomm WCDMA and TD-SCDMA modem card and router licensee, today announced that the companies have entered into an OFDM/OFDMA license agreement . Under the terms of the royalty-bearing agreement, Qualcomm ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Record Second Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results
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Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Introduces its New End-to-End Telematics Solution to the European Construction Industry
MUNICH —April 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, today announced the introduction of its GlobalTRACS® equipment management solution in Europe. The telematics solution has been specifically designed for the European construction industry. Commercial deployment of the GlobalTRACS solution is scheduled for autumn 2007 a....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and TELGUA Bring Wireless Connectivity to 15 Rural Schools in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA —April 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, in partnership with TELGUA, a subsidiary of America Movil; the Guatemalan Ministry of Education; Fundacion Sergio A. Paiz Andrade (FunSEPA); and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its public-private partnershi....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Rejects Nokia’s $20 Million Partial Payment Offer
SAN DIEGO —April 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) yesterday notified Nokia that it has rejected Nokia's $20 million payment and the accompanying multiple pages of terms upon which Nokia conditioned its payment. Nokia tendered the money ostensibly as an advance payment of royalties to Qualcomm for the quarter ending June 30. Both the amount of the payment and the terms that Nokia sought to unilaterally impos....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Amp’d Mobile Bring BREW Services to Canada
SAN DIEGO —April 11, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, and Amp'd Mobile, a pioneer of fully integrated mobile entertainment, announced the launch of wireless data services based on Qualcomm's BREW® solution to subscribers in Canada. Launched in the Canadian market on March 14, Amp'd Mobile is delivering its line-up of ....
Complete Press ReleaseApplication Downloads with Qualcomm’s BREW Solution Reach More Than 160 Million on KDDI’s Advanced CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Network
SAN DIEGO —April 11, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced a number of milestones underscoring how KDDI's wireless data service, powered by Qualcomm's BREW® solution, continues to spur the demand for mobile applications in the Japanese market. In January 2007, KDDI subscribers downloaded more than seven mil....
Complete Press ReleaseUpaid Dismisses All Patent Claims Against Qualcomm
SAN DIEGO —April 09, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced that Upaid Systems, Ltd. has agreed to dismiss with prejudice all patent-related claims asserted against Qualcomm in the litigation brought by Upaid in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division for infringement of U.S. Patents Nos. 6,320,947 and 6,714,632, relating to pre-paid and pre-authorized communication services and transactions. In....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Files Arbitration Demand Against Nokia to Resolve Dispute Over License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —April 05, 2007 — In an arbitration demand filed today with the American Arbitration Association, Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) requests a ruling that Nokia's continued use of Qualcomm's patents in Nokia's CDMA cellular handsets (including WCDMA) after April 9, 2007 constitutes an election by Nokia to extend its license under the parties' existing agreement. Such an extension would obligate Nokia to pay Qu....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
SAN DIEGO —April 03, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 per common share, payable on June 29, 2007 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2007. Qualcomm Incorporated (www.qualcomm.com) is a leader in developing and delivering innovative digital wireless communications products and services based on the Company's CDMA digital technolo....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Files Additional GSM Patent Infringement Suits Against Nokia
SAN DIEGO —April 03, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) yesterday filed suit against Nokia in the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division for infringement of three patents and in the Western District of Wisconsin for infringement of two patents. These cases are directed exclusively to Nokia GSM/GPRS/EDGE cellular phones. The suit in Texas includes United States Patents Nos. 7,113,776 (“the '776 Patent&rdq....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Its Partners Demonstrate New Advances in Mobile Broadband Technologies at CTIA Wireless 2007
ORLANDO, Fla. —March 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that the Company will showcase a wide range of innovative wireless solutions at CTIA Wireless 2007 in Orlando, March 27-29 in Booth #1645, Hall A3 of the Orange County Convention Center. Working with its partners, Qualcomm is driving the global ado....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Introduces Complete Solution for Ultra Mobile Broadband
ORLANDO, Fla. —March 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the addition of an end-to-end solution for Ultra Mobile Broadband™ (UMB™) to its roadmap. Qualcomm's next-generation Cell Site Modem™ (CSM™) CSM8900™ and Mobile Data Modem™ (MDM™) MDM8900™ modem chip solutions will support the l....
Complete Press ReleaseNorth Carolina Department of Public Instruction and Qualcomm Announce Mobile Education Pilot Project
RALEIGH, N.C. and SAN DIEGO —March 27, 2007 — The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, and Digital Millennial Consulting (DMC) today announced Project K-Nect, a pilot education program using Smartphones with advanced mobile broadband technology to deliver educational material to....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and KDDI Announce Encouraging Mobile Broadcast Survey Results
SAN DIEGO —March 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, and KDDI Corporation, who together established MediaFLO Japan Planning Incorporated in December 2005 to pursue the possibility of providing MediaFLO™ service in Japan, today announced encouraging results from an extensive consumer survey of....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Expands Reach of EV-DO Rev. A Mobile Broadband Smartphones
SAN DIEGO —March 27, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the expansion of its product lineup to enable mainstream CDMA2000® Smartphones. Qualcomm's Mobile Station Modem™ (MSM™) MSM7525™ for CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. A devices will enable cost-effective Smartphones with advanced capabiliti....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Opens the Door to Mobile User-Generated Content with Low-Cost EV-DO Rev. A Mobile Broadband Solution
SAN DIEGO —March 26, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today introduced the expansion of the Qualcomm Single-Chip™ (QSC™) family to drive down the cost of mobile broadband. The new QSC6085™ solution for CDMA2000® 1xEV-DO Rev. A will deliver more than ten times the speed of EV-DO Rel. 0 - up to 1.8 ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm’s Solutions Lower Price Points for Consumers in Fastest Growing Markets
SAN DIEGO —March 26, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the success of entry-level handset launches around the world based on Qualcomm technology. Qualcomm's Single Chip™ (QSC™) products are enabling handsets that lower price barriers and deliver cost-competitive wireless connectivit....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Unveils 2007 Roadmap for EV-DO Rev. B
SAN DIEGO —March 26, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today unveiled the addition of a new product supporting CDMA2000® 1xEV-DO Revision B to its roadmap. The new Mobile Station Modem™ (MSM™) MSM7850™ chipset is the industry's first device solution for EV-DO Rev. B, delivering ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Demonstrates Significant EV-DO Milestones with High-Capacity VoIP Over Rev. A and High-Speed Data Over Rev. B
SAN DIEGO —March 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced a major milestone on the evolutionary path of EV-DO - a demonstration of 114 simultaneous voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) calls over a single 1.25 MHz channel in an isolated sector. In commercial deployment scenarios, EV-DO Re....
Complete Press ReleaseFederal Judge Rules Qualcomm’s Conduct before U.S. Patent Office Lawful But Finds Qualcomm Did Not Meet Unwritten IPR Disclosure Expectations of Standard Setting Group
SAN DIEGO —March 22, 2007 — A federal judge ruled today that “despite the jury's advisory verdict to the contrary, the Court finds no clear and convincing evidence of inequitable conduct” by Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) in obtaining two patents. The patents are U.S. Patents Nos. 5,452,104 and 5,576,767 relating to techniques for compressing digital video signals for more efficient storage or transmission. A 2005 s....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Hires Greg Young as Vice President of Engineering and Product Management for QChat
SAN DIEGO —March 21, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced the addition of Greg Young as vice president of engineering and product management for Qualcomm's next-generation push-to-talk solution, QChat®. Young joins Qualcomm with 21 years of international telecom industry experience, most recently serving....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Responds to Nokia’s Latest Maneuver to Delay Judicial Determinations that Nokia’s GSM Handsets Infringe Qualcomm’s Patents
SAN DIEGO —March 20, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today commented on reports that Nokia has filed complaints against Qualcomm in Germany and the Netherlands. Although Qualcomm has not seen the complaints, Nokia's press release alleges that Qualcomm's patents are exhausted with regards to Nokia's products placed on the European market that contain chipsets supplied to Nokia by Texas Instruments. This allegation....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Broadcom Agree to Dismiss Claims in Two Lawsuits Pending in San Diego Federal Court
SAN DIEGO —March 16, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced an agreement with Broadcom to dismiss without prejudice all patent-related claims and counterclaims, and to dismiss with prejudice all trade secret misappropriation claims asserted by either party in two lawsuits that were pending in San Diego Federal Court (Case Nos. 05 CV 1392 and 05 CV 0660). Among the claims being dismissed are claims of p....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm’s OmniTRACS Mobile Communications System Helps Electric Cooperatives Run Their Businesses More Efficiently
SAN DIEGO —March 16, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, today announced that its OmniTRACS® mobile communications system is helping both Carteret-Craven Electric (North Carolina) and South Central Power Company (Ohio) electric cooperatives to better communicate with their crews in the field, improve workforce management an....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Nortel Sign Cross-License Agreement
SAN DIEGO —March 15, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, and Nortel, a leading provider of mobile broadband infrastructure and services, have entered into an agreement which extends and expands the patent and product scope of their previous CDMA cross-license agreement. Under the terms of the agreeme....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Raises Financial Guidance for the Second Fiscal Quarter of 2007
SAN DIEGO —March 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today raised its financial guidance for the second fiscal quarter ending April 1, 2007. The following statements are forward looking and actual results may differ materially. Please see “Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” at the end of this news release for a description of certain risk factors and Qualcomm's annual and quarterly re....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces a Dividend Increase
SAN DIEGO —March 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 17 percent increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend. The dividend will increase from $0.12 to $0.14 per share of common stock and will be effective for quarterly dividends payable after March 30, 2007. This dividend increase raises the annual dividend to $0.56 per share of common sto....
Complete Press ReleaseSprint and Qualcomm Launch Two-Way Mobile Workflow Management Solution for the Transportation Industry
SAN DIEGO and OVERLAND PARK, Kan. —March 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, and Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced the launch of the Qualcomm Mobility Services for Transportation platform on Sprint's GPS-capable mobile phones. Qualcomm Mobility Services for Transportation provides enterprise application developers with powerful development and supp....
Complete Press ReleaseXTRA Lease Adds Qualcomm Trailer Tracking Solution to Its Fleet
ST. LOUIS and SAN DIEGO —March 12, 2007 — XTRA Lease, a leading provider of over-the-road trailer equipment rental and leasing in North America, and Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, today announced that XTRA Lease is expanding its service offering to include a customized version of Qualcomm's T2 Untethered TrailerTRACS™ asset management system ....
Complete Press ReleaseCargo Transporters Enhances Operations Using Qualcomm’s OmniVision Mobile Computing Platform
SAN DIEGO —March 09, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading provider of business-to-business wireless enterprise applications and services, today announced that Cargo Transporters, a North Carolina-based trucking operator, has installed Qualcomm's OmniVision™ mobile computing platform across its entire fleet. Cargo Transporters specifically chose the OmniVision system because it includes features such as a ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Makes Strategic Investment in Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc.
BEIJING and SHANGHAI, China —March 07, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated and Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC) today announced that AMEC, an emerging Asia-based developer of proprietary innovative semiconductor processing technology and equipment, has raised $8 million from Qualcomm and other investors in its latest round of financing. “Qualcomm continues to work closely with numerous industry leaders and is firmly committe....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Congratulates National Capitol Region on Public Safety Wireless Network
SAN DIEGO —March 05, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, congratulates the National Capitol Region (NCR) on its innovation and leadership in public safety. NCR has awarded a multi-year contract to Alcatel-Lucent for the design, construction, management and maintenance of a precedent-setting, broadban....
Complete Press ReleaseEarnings by Qualcomm’s BREW Publishers and Developers Exceed $1 Billion Mark
SAN DIEGO —March 05, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and mobile data solutions, today announced that the worldwide community of BREW publishers and developers has now earned more than $1 billion from the sale of BREW applications and services since the first commercial deployment of BREW services in November 2001. The announcement marks a sign....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm, China Network Systems and Taiwan Television Agree to Conduct MediaFLO Technology Trial in Taiwan
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. and TAIPEI, TAIWAN —March 04, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and China Network Systems (CNS), together with Taiwan Television Enterprise Ltd. (TTV), today announced that the companies have signed an agreement to conduct a technical trial of Qualcomm's MediaFLO™ technology in Taipei. Expected to begin in March 2007, the technical tr....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Announces Wireless Reach BREW Application Funding Winners
SAN DIEGO —February 26, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the selection of winners for the Company's Wireless Reach™ BREW® Application Funding Program. As part of Qualcomm's Wireless Reach initiative, the USD 1 million fund is designed to increase the availability of useful wir....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Broadcom Agree to Dismiss Certain Patent Claims
SAN DIEGO —February 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced an agreement with Broadcom to dismiss with prejudice all claims and counterclaims associated with two patents belonging to Broadcom and two patents belonging to Qualcomm. The agreement results in the dismissal of San Diego Federal Court Case No. 05 CV 1662 involving Broadcom's claims for infringement of the two now-dismissed Broadcom patents an....
Complete Press ReleaseAnother Federal Court Dismisses Second Antitrust Complaint Against Qualcomm
SAN DIEGO —February 23, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that on February 16, 2007, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted summary judgment and dismissed in its entirety an antitrust complaint brought by Golden Bridge Technology Incorporated (GBT) ag....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Appoints Carol C. Lam Senior Vice President and Legal Counsel for Company’s Legal Team
SAN DIEGO —February 15, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the appointment of former United States Attorney Carol C. Lam to the position of senior vice president and legal counsel. Working with Qualcomm's existing legal team, she will help manage and direct the Company's litigation worl....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Clarifies Broadcom’s Misleading Description of Court’s Ruling
SAN DIEGO —February 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today stated that Broadcom's press release of February 12, 2007 related to a partial summary judgment ruling by a federal court in San Diego is misleading. In a hearing held last month, the court ruled that to the extent Qualcomm asserted an indirect infringement claim against Broadcom and Broadcom sells an accused device to Panasonic or Samsung, both of which....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Welcomes ITC’s Decision to Hold Public Hearing on Issues of Remedy in Broadcom Matter
SAN DIEGO —February 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today stated that it welcomes the announcement by the International Trade Commission (ITC) that it will hold a public hearing on March 21, 2007, related to Broadcom's requests for remedies and the effects on the public interest. The Commission previously requested written submissions on the remedy issue and will now allow affected parties, government agencies....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Targets Mass-Market 3G Handsets with Multi-Band, Single-Chip CMOS UMTS Transceiver
SAN DIEGO —February 13, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced a single-chip UMTS complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) transceiver designed to enable more affordable devices. The RTR6280™ transceiver provides global roaming capabilities with multi-band UMTS and quad-band EDGE.....
Complete Press ReleaseAT&T Selects Qualcomm’s MediaFLO USA for Mobile Entertainment Services
SAN DIEGO and ATLANTA —February 12, 2007 — MediaFLO USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and Cingular, the new wireless unit of AT&T (NYSE: T), today announced they signed a definitive agreement to deliver mobile entertainment and information services to the wireless unit's subscribers. The two companies expect to make the service available to customers in late 2007. AT&T will launch the....
Complete Press ReleaseGSMA’s Selection of LG’s Handset for “3G for All” Initiative Will Accelerate 3G Adoption
BARCELONA —February 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) and the GSM Association (GSMA) today celebrated a milestone in the “3G for All” initiative's handset design competition with the selection of the LG KU250 by a panel of leading network operators. The handset is powered by Qualcomm's chipset technology to deliver a wide range of advanced wireless features that meet operators' specifications - at a price point ....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm Demonstrates its HSPA, Mobile TV and Position Location Solutions for the Global Mobile Market at 3GSM World Congress 2007
BARCELONA —February 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that the Company will showcase a wide range of innovative wireless solutions at the 3GSM World Congress 2007 (Booth B53, Hall 8) in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 12-15, including HSPA and UMTS chipsets, Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) mobile TV techn....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm and Abertis Telecom Announce Live Demonstration of MediaFLO Technology During 3GSM World Congress 2007 in Barcelona
BARCELONA —February 12, 2007 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, and Abertis Telecom, Spain's leading telecommunications infrastructure management company and the official 3GSM Mobile TV Network Partner, today announced they will conduct a live demonstration of MediaFLO™ mobile broadcast technology during 3GSM World Congress 2007, Febru....
Complete Press ReleaseQualcomm to Deliver 28 Mbps M