https://www.thestreet.com/story/14375215/1/broadcom-exploring-deal-to-buy-qualcomm.html
Another day, another lawsuit
Maybe if we focused more on innovation and less on suing others, we'd be better off? Just a thought... Qualcomm has launched another lawsuit against Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of sharing proprietary code with Intel... — read more
Cook / CNBC Interview
CNBC's Josh Lipton: We talk a lot about how much Qualcomm needs Apple. But doesn't Apple need Qualcomm if it wants to keep selling top-of-the-line devices in the future? Tim Cook: No. No. Full transcript is on the link below - there is a segment on... — read more
The amount of money this company pumped in marketing is ridiculous and disgusting
You can't go ANYWHERE in this forsaken city without Qualcomm's disgusting name skapped on everything. Want to go to the mall? Rent a Deco bike? Visit Seaport Village? Drive on the 8 Freeway? Watch television only to see a terrible commercial of... — read more
When will SM leave?
Anyone know? He has to wait for the NXP acquisition? It is too bad he is still the CEO.
Today is the day!!
Today QCOM will touch 70 after earnings as QCOM will announce a new SRP plan. All naysayers will run away and hide their faces. All those who didnt sell their RSUs and ESPP will rejoice. Big fat a$$es of QCOM will see their net worth going up by 40%... — read more
How will layoffs affect the SD housing market?
If you are laid off, will you sell your home and move to the Bay Area?
Huge lay off in early 2018. Now just a minor lay off.
Qualcomm is a part of history by end of 2018. Agree?
Please respectful of others when you post here. Realistically Qcom is done, 50% lay off is imminent over next 6 months.
Get ready for that. Prepare resume upgrade your skills, talk to friends, communicate with your referees, sell your stocks have enough cash to survive 5 months, just move ON. If you are on visa it is the very tough to be in the states, be ready to... — read more
Woof! Woof! Woof!
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.thestreet.com/amp/story/14330503/1/qualcomm-ceo-steve-mollenkopf-apple.html
Qualcomm keeps Employees busy figuring out the new health plan
While all other employers are are keeping the employees busy and motivated, the qualcomm benefits department is keeping the employees confused and engaged in figuring out the benefits plan. Shame on you benefits department for trying to force... — read more
Check this
https://www.google.com/amp/appleinsider.com/articles/17/10/30/apple-designing-iphones-ipads-without-qualcomm-modems-after-key-testing-software-withheld/amp/
Apple Is Designing iPhones, iPads That Would Drop Qualcomm Components
https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-is-designing-iphones-ipads-that-would-drop-qualcomm-components-1509408668
Any teams announced layoff today?
Post your last date and what your severance package looks like here.
Layoff week - HR is ready with packages
This is the week for phase 1 Envelops are ready and people are prepared for major disturbances in the QC systems, security guards were instructed and ER is also involved. Brace for impact.
Qualcomm to develop handset to rival Apple and Samsung flagships.
More news to come.
I ♥️Q
and support the executive team
Insider news
Apple will not use Q modem from next year, also err and related components. Not sure good news or bad news.
Bonus numbers
Has anyone heard anythinh regarding bonus and stock numbers? Good/ bad? Like last year?
Intel is doing great and QC -------> to the drain
Our management is so bad, just look at Intel doing not great but excellent, making money, giving away bonus, hiring people etc QC removing the sodas, limiting travel, changing toilet paper. Realistically QC is ending soon.
QCOM is so great, we don‘t need NXP!
NXP! Huh! Good lord! What are they good for? Absolutely nothing! Sing it with me now!
NXP deal pushed to 2018
Per NXP CEO today..... What does this mean? I’m not sure if I should be concerned or not. Please advise financial gurus
$1 Billion in cost saving represents about 4k engineering jobs in America
So get ready for big job cuts in San Diego and bay area; so what is the justification of keeping and bringing over H1Bs when Americans are being laid off at QC?
This site is full of pessimists
So I checked other companies on this site. All the companies seem to have layoff simultaneously. So clearly this site is sh--. Glad I realised this after so much time browsing this while 💩 in toilet. Btw so many men in qcom but #restrooms for men vs... — read more
Constant Churn
Senior Mgt is completely confused. It's a constant churn of what if's to fit various budget scenarios. Get your heads screwed on straight and fix the roadmap. Too many cooks and too many SVP's
IS THAT TIME OF THE YEAR IN SAN DIEGO 🎉
yep! your 1.6% to 1.8% TOTAL property tax and CDF/Mello-Roos is due on Nov 1st Start cashing those RSU and don't miss de delinquent deadline on Dec 10th
Plans for the future: good or bad?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/qualcomms-game-plan-for-smart-cars-and-5g-1508810820
Incoming exodus of talent
Anecdotally, I am hearing in the hallways and private conversations an enormous exodus of talent brewing after the RSU and bonuses are paid off next month or so. It will be the motherhood of all attritions. They will not have to do any layoffs with... — read more
Q is heaven for smart ppl
Who cares those stupid losers
Get ready for QCOM +20% on Nov 1st
Feel the way wind is blowing, smart money has already started moving in. What about it? SM announcing a big AAPL surrender to mighty QCOM? FTC dropping the case? Elliotte tendering all its NXP shares against mighty QCOM ? Wake up, be greedy, why... — read more
What a mess
The rumors, the uncertainty, poor leadership, lack of transparency, hidden agendas, endless bias, s-xism and racism. I'M EXHAUSTED! And so tired from this. I am ready to take my skill sets and advanced degrees and hit the road. I love the science... — read more
Apple is hiring the best for new Modem coming in 2018
Please look at the position at their website, many good engineers, hardware, software, digital design, RF, Systems, PTE already moved there. After 2018 no one will buy from QC.
MQGA
Let’s work hard and make Q great again!
QCOM‘s the best - fck the rest
There will be no layoffs, because QCOM is great!