Apple is quickly ramping up its efforts to make its own radio chip. This frees them from being dependent on QC and Intel... Read more at: https://9to5mac.com/2019/02/07/apple-radio-chip/

Give the current situation & how many should be let go ? Any from where & when & why ?

Whos got the most fakies ? 130,000 patents, 128,000 are challengeable fakies !! A big IP law firm could make quite the living out of 'for-fee-challenges' to Q-fakeo-patents.

Trump again saves QCOM: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-tech/white-house-expects-to-take-action-on-5g-artificial-intelligence-soon-idUSKCN1PV2T5?il=0

After years of greed and extortion, Q finds it has no friends (Aside from paid 'experts') in the FTC case. The industry is baying for blood and downfall...................Apple leading the charge but plenty of support behind... — read more 

Companies all over are offering voluntary layoffs and voluntary early retirements. Any chance Qualcomm will jump on the bandwagon any time soon? I am positive I would not be the only one to accept without a second thought. I really want out of this... — read more 

Search YouTube for the video in the code below and watch it to the end v=MKuMFe0iCLw Sounds familiar?

Good times long gone. My director has spent the last 3 months engineering to push out a long timer. She was average, but ok performer. Pushing her out was just plain nasty and pointless.

Stock price is finally over $50 today! Thank you Jesus for saving Qualcomm by using nasdaq.

As this drags on the more suffering is imminent for both companies. Qualcomm-chip sale revenues 20% down. Apple is recording lower sales and I wonder how their new relationship with Intel is going to turn out. It’s crazy how much both companies... — read more 

Leaders are a leader for certain reason. They need to be humble and accommodating. In my group they harass everyone except my senior director . It’s my way or get out of the team says the principal. We will ensure you are screwed by the VP. U better... — read more 

Will SM survive the vote ? I see earlier discussion here was deleted.....hmmmmmmmm

Need work visa reform from Trump. These layoffs occuring while they hire H1Bs.........wild and needs to stop.

https://www.technewsworld.com/story/85824.html

Qualcomm shares are close to reaching $50 per share! Woo hoo! Can you hear those unvested RSUs (that you will lose when you get laid off) go CHA CHING!

Shareholders, kick these mo--ns be for you go before this company becomes history before sears

I've heard this type of whining from past CEO's of companies that no longer exist.

Q is turning into a RadioShack. Outside of their oh so amazing modems, they basically buy cores/processors from ARM/synopsys etc and relabel them as 'snapdragon' or 'q-this' and 'q-that'. Or buy a company, relabel the products and then kill it. No... — read more 

Stock buy backs are GREAT for moving $$$ into senior managements bank accounts : https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/03/opinion/chuck-schumer-bernie-sanders.html Super sh-- for stockholders and employees !

I imagine a lot of you are familiar with what was said at the conference call regarding the financial results for the fiscal year 2019, but this article points out the main messages that were given by the company officials and sums them up into 3... — read more 

https://www.france24.com/en/20190203-once-red-hot-smartphone-market-sees-cooler-trend

I am a IP guy, I understand and deal oatent applications better than anyone. To my knowledge, 65% of the qcom patents can be invalidated if questioned. These patents are good for patent portfolios, to build your resume, nothing else. In fact many... — read more 

Since May 2014when market cap was highest, (https://ycharts.com/companies/QCOM/market_cap) today it is only $60B. and Qualcomm executives were expecting higher per stock price during Broadcomm takeover, according to them offer value of $82/share was... — read more 

As this article reports Four out of the total eight patent-related lawsuits filed by Qualcomm against Apple in Germany have been dismissed By the German Court. We await to see what is going to happen with the remaining four lawsuits... — read more 

Over a couple of decades I was proud to personally generate over $1 billion on the balance sheet. I quit because it became clear that the id--ts in charge didn't want the next $billion I had lined up. I hear they have been systematically getting rid... — read more 

Next stock moving events: annual meeting, early March Apple attempt major take down in fed court April Koh judgement before Oct More patent failures/overturns on weekly basis in EU courts. Q2 results showing downturn accelerating at negative 25%... — read more 

Dark clouds ahead of the Sorrento Valley storm. And I not talking weather. Its the SJ court and soon to be downtown SD court that drives the dark clouds and storms. That wall 'o patents is gonna get a soaking.

vote up/down for your forecasts

Why no news for investors ? Is 2019 the breakout year ?

However I was able to liquidate $1m in stock at 66/share How about some more fantasy stories to publicly manipulate stock price? I can get rich by just timing Steves’s lies to the press correctly.

The story provides an analogy to change in our work and personal lives. It’s about 4 characters searching for Cheese in a Maze. Cheese represents the QTL licensing income, the Maze represents our complex world, and the 4 characters represent the 4... — read more 

I found this funny: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/01/31/qualcomm_q1_2019_everything_down/ "This is fine, everything's fine, CEO assures analysts on call. Look, we made $1bn in profit!"

But be prepared for ... SM saying you have undervalued the company drastically. There will be 6K layoff so you can avoid one. We will all be asked to vote for pink colored slips. Q will pay $7m to T's non-profit to bring in a national treasure... — read more 

The results are good. Stock is up. Crickets on this board. The bears / pigs are getting slaughtered. Wait for the FTC ruling. Once QUALCOMM comes on top the board will disintegrate. QCOM for the win. !!

Some managers and sr staff folks intentionally hide information and talk BS when you ask them why did you hide it... This is the secret to get promoted In this political company...

Get rid of SM, his gangs and loser managers and everything will be fine.

I believe after FTC judgement. If against us then easily 25-30% lay off.

I'm growing increasingly worried over the possible trial outcome. We all know who's going to pay for the verdict if it doesn't go our way. And it looks more and more likely that it is not going to go our way. I just wish we knew already what the... — read more 

Business growth throttled by legal woes. for over 2 years Qualcomm is battling on various fronts. going forward too its prospect is diminished significantly by apple lawsuits, non payments by vendors, decreased revenue, no cash in hand to defend... — read more