any humor right now when speaking of Qualcomm.
Pick me! Pick me! Please!!!
I'm keeping my fingers crossed.
I Just got let go
They skimped on package, I'll have a lawyer look at this t before signing.. I'm in raleigh It was fun many years Caught me by surprise
Hello, This is Rupa kamalarama from the Qualcomm Layoff Hotline Call Center. In order to expedite your call to the appropriate layoff specialist
....please have your name, badge number, and PIP number handy...A layoff specialist will be with you shortly... You are the 3999th caller. Your estimated wait time is 4000 minutes.
Looks like the layoffs have started
I heard that IT is one of the (likely many) divisions that is already letting people go.
Qualcomm exiting custom cpu business and only use stock ARM?
Is there any truth to this rumor? kinda make sense in current competitive business scenario.
My job is safe, too
I'm the guy thinking up stupid ideas for silly products - - - I invented the concept of a 45-year old broadcast TV you carry around in your pocket, using all custom chipsets that must be built in-house. I invented the concept of beaming B-movies (Q... — read more
EU Launches Antitrust Investigations Into Qualcomm
http://www.wsj.com/articles/eu-launches-antitrust-investigations-into-qualcomm-1437031157
Scared as f***, haven't written a single line of code in last 7 years. Got rejected from Facebook, Google and Apple.
I make about ~300k per year including salary, cash bonus and RSUs. I have around 700k in unvested RSUs. I don't want to move out of SD because I paid off my mortgage recently. How do I save my job?
Reason for Paul Jacob's depature from president?
Is it true the reason for Paul Jacob's depature from president was to protect his portfolio during his divorce? I've heard this from many sources.
Reminder: DO NOT EAT THE S&M CUPCAKES ON FRIDAY - BOYCOTT ON PROGRESS
Sorry guys for the repeated post but thelayoff fellows are furiously posting this week pushing this post out of view
Hey @Potty.Mouth: Bring it on!
You made me run away from thelayoff once, you won't succeed again you abortion from hell !!!! ..... Make your parents proud and reform yourself, don't you have anything pure in your life? Kids? Religion?
We are all saved
http://www.androidcentral.com/huawei-built-nexus-rumored-57-inch-qhd-display-snapdragon-820-and-fingerprint-scanner Inb4 OP is a faget
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get a grip
Holy cow guys, get a grip. If there is no layoff or its just minor, you are all getting yourselves all worked up into a froth over nothing. Just decide if Q is the right environment for you. If so, just take a chill pill and get back to work. If not... — read more
Are you guys really posting from work thinking this site is anonymous?
If so, then you engineers are idiots. I hope IT gives all your names to HR so you're the first to go. Especially starting with all the racist, whining, complaining, bitching, negative dumb asses who are poisoning this company with your shitty... — read more
Notice that the bullshit talk that Samsung is returning was nowhere to be read on any news release or news of the day by Samsung. Some loser
at the Q was told to leak that bullshit to the press to drive up the stock little for the day.Samsung is not coming back ....they said so themselves months ago.
An unbiased observation about H1B & layoff paradox
So H1B engineers were brought in with the assumption that there is a lack of local engineers. Right? Now, when the company starts to layoff, it means they have extra resources that it is needed. So the original reason that they came, doesn't exist... — read more
Toq, Mirasol, Mediaflo, 820, keep them coming...
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.qualcomm.toq&hl=en&referrer=utm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_term%3Dqualcomm+toq+android+app&pcampaignid=APPU_1_hjKnVZ3REoOmyQTnyIiwCA and read the reviews
Are we going the way Motorola, Nokia..BBRY went?
If not, why?
Steve please deliver the baby..
folks are very furious to know size and color of the baby...
How safe is to post here? Can I speak my mind out loud and not worry about getting layoff?
Aren't you guys worry? That Q-Bot earlier to day was a little scary
"Hello, thank you for calling the Qualcomm Layoff Hotline...For English, push 1. Para habla en espanol, dos....."
"Hello, my name is Rupa Ramakrisnahara from the Qualcomm Layoff Call Center.... I am here to assist you with the pink slip that you might have received. I understand that you might have some questions concerning your servrance package. Let me assist... — read more
I would say that Irwin Jacobs is rolling over in his grave...
I would have said Irwin Jacobs is rolling over in his grave because of the Crapdragon fiasco, the fact that this company can no longer innovates because S&M refuses to fund projects that are "risky", and because his son PJ, who started this company's... — read more
Can't believe how racist people are at Q.
I am truly shocked that I have been working among people so toxic.
I really can't believe this is happening -did we not have the world by the tail up until recently?? " the higher the high the lower the low "
THE GOOD LIFE NO MORE :(
Who decides review scores?
Is it your manager or is there a committee that determines a fair score?
Quote" we are an ocean liner facing some choppy waters" Yeah ... sure keep lying ....we will see where this company sits in 1 year....
If you stay hoping you will keep dodging the layoff as time goes on you will see just what is about to happen with the north county real estate, economy and a total lack of chip industry jobs as a company of 31,000 slowly implodes. Brace for impact... — read more