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Intel cutting 12k jobs...
Glad murthy is dragging Intel down as well as he did at Qualcomm Chip company employees. It doesn't matter where you go. You are fu cked. Being at the bottom of the technology chain of a product, OEMs are going to continue to penny pinch and squeeze... — read more
Results are soon due.
Alright folks let's get a ledger going. I say 10% decline right after the announcement. What are your opinions?
Murthy drawing blood money at Intel. See offer letter
Dear Murthy: Congratulations! On behalf of Intel Corporation (“Intel or the “Company”), I am pleased to offer you the position of President of Intel’s Client and IoT Business and System Architecture Group, reporting to Brian Krzanich, Intel’s CEO... — read more
Wall Street Expecting Very Bad Financial Results At Qualcomm on 4/20
Wall Street Analysts are expecting dismal Quarterly Financial results from Qualcomm. To add insult to injury, Intel is now beating Qualcomm. Let's see how SM and the QC Executive Team spin this disaster! Everything is great. Back To Work! B.S.!
Why do we need soany test engineers in the US?
First, test and engineer should not be used together. QA doesn't "engineer" anything. And second, it doesn't seem like the testing group is any good anyway. They obviously didn't catch the overheating issues on the app processor. Let's get rid of... — read more
Looks like the GOP is self destructing as expected.
THANKS TRUMP! HILLARY 2016
Game over for contractors
June 30ths the day for most, few might get extended to Oct. Don't blame anyone for doing C- work for rest of contract. Talking to recruiters during meetings. And look forward to mass emails regarding WFH, NFW, ILT, LET, ITNISW (insert tiny needle in... — read more
Future of QCA ( Qualcomm Atheros ) ?
Many tech leads from QCA have moved out. Recently the SW Tech lead resigned & moved to Apple. Any thoughts about the future of QCA ?
Defend America and American tech workers by repealing H-1b program
It only benefits billionaires, top executives and Wall Street; it also creates anti-white racism in the workplace like Qualcomm
When will the FBI tell the rest of U.S. what they found on Farook's iPhone? The Register, UK: 14 Apr 2016 at 18:59, Kieren McCarthy
The iPhone at the center of the huge public fight between the FBI and Apple has "nothing of real significance" on it – just as we suspected. CBS News reports it has been told by a "law enforcement source" that the phone of San Bernardino shooter Syed... — read more
Beached White Male!
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2011-04-25-BeachedWhiteMaleNewsweek.jpg
We're back on top
Galaxy S7 is selling really well. We're going to kill Q2 earnings and be back on top of the world! Who
5% raise and 50K bonus
They're working real hard trying to retain me
Company Finances
So if you look at the finances the EPS of the company based is $3.02 (not sure if this is forward or backward) Of this $2.12 is distributed as dividends which amounts to 70% of free cash flow. With the cash reserves plus additional loans they buyback... — read more
Who is team blue?
I love this campaign. The campaign that could only come from the mind of an engineer. Which is precisely why it won't resonate with the average consumer AT ALL. But a 4 tone jingle from Intel will. But really, why is this happening if the tech savvy... — read more
DIVIDEND
Woohoo yet another dividend increase! Love this company. Working so hard to cover our principle in dividends! I guess you guys won't see any raises/bonuses next cycle though.
Obama's Anti- Corporate Inversion Tax Loophole Seems to Have Worked, Whether You Obama Haters Want to Believe it or Not
Pfizer and Allergan Cancels Merger Deal Amid US Tax Inversion Curbs http://www.ibtimes.com/pfizer-pfe-cancels-allergan-agn-merger-deal-amid-us-tax-inversion-curbs-2349167 Pfizer tried to merge with Ireland based Allergan so they can move their... — read more
With murthy as #2 at Intel and with his recent firings shakeup, now we will see how fked he make Intel, the same way he turned qualcomm
Into a clusterfk. Let's see just how bad this fat slob is at managing. Sell your intel stock while you can.
Qualcomm should expect lawsuits (personal & class-action) from ex-employees for the way the company handled the layoffs.
The so-called Qualcomm Code of Conduct was violated by the company by unethical managers mistreatment & smearing the reputations of good engineers to justify lay-offs to cover their backsides. I witnessed it first hand by one Qualcomm director in... — read more
I came to work today and noticed a lot of empty cubicles.
http://money.cnn.com/2016/04/05/pf/college/visa-scam-fake-university/index.html?iid=hp-stack-dom
NVIDIA Files Lawsuit in London
Claims QCOM used dominant position to ruin its wireless acquisitions and business. SM retaining the services of Rumpole of the Bailey.
Google is opening a R&D office in San Diego
Ex Qualcomm VP supposedly in charge. Time to start brushing up on your Google interview questions. Job market should look even better for top developers. Not that it is bad in SD for developers anyway.
Trump flip flops and now favors more H1B visas
http://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-h1b-visas-gop-debate-immigration-2016-3 Trump added: And one of the biggest problems we have is people go to the best colleges ... as soon as they're finished, they get shoved out. They want to stay in this... — read more
Murthy?
Obviously, they didnt get along and Dr. Murthy, an ex-Qualcomm executive, pushed all three out. This is now possibly the biggest executive shake out of the last few years. http://www.fudzilla.com/news/40374-intel-loses-evp-of-iot-and-evp-of-pcs
Make QC Great Again: Bring Back Franklin Antonio
No one else could rock a bad polyester suit with old Nikes at the yearly board meeting like Franklin could.
Any news on Raleigh?
Any info on that site shutting down? Local management seems to be the problem
Retention bonus
I got a pretty hefty retention bonus for all the excellent work I've done. So to all you losers, stop complaining and start working harder. This company still looks out for top performers.
The careers site
Has anyone checked the careers site? I left a while back and have been getting some buzz from their recruiters. Not gonna go back for sure. But I wondered and checked out the careers site. Most of the jobs list masters, phd as requirements, 5+ years... — read more
heard one guy left qcom and is coming back to qcom
how stupid is that
Anybody from Hardware Application Team ??
Hi All, Got job offer in qualcomm in hardware application team @ bangalore. Any body who can comment on culture/people in this team ?? Glassdoor doesn't provide review for specific team. Reading through post looks like qc is not good option now ! Any... — read more
here somethign we all knew --job losses to mehico --mexico
http://money.cnn.com/2016/03/31/news/economy/mexico-us-globalization-wage-gap/index.html?iid=hp-toplead-dom One expert, Robert Scott at the Economic Policy Institute, estimates that the U.S. lost roughly 800,000 jobs to Mexico between 1997 and 2013... — read more
Highlight from another explaining relationship between H1B, PIP and layoff:
Qualcomm has been thriving on importing and abusing low-cost H1-B workers as replacement for their older age workers. If they "layoff" employees, they wouldn't legally be able to get new H1-B workers in the future because they wouldn't be able to... — read more