We have to leave the beautiful San Diego and start from beginning. F---.
Who do you think is the worst CEO in last 20 years at QC?
My vote goes to SM.
Sold all my shares, heading back to 48, buyback is done
China slowing, lost business to intel, 5g delayed, competitors taking over chip business
AR18 does it have 3.5
Used to be int only, does it have float now
Cognizant in layoff mode, allegedly to bring in new talents!!!
https://dazeinfo.com/2018/10/11/cognizant-laying-off-200-top-execs-how-ethical-is-the-clean-up-spree/?utm_source=pushengage&utm_medium=pushnotification&utm_campaign=pushengage
Stock is crashing. Sell today before 2 Late
Stock is all over today. Buyback trick will not last. Sell stock before too late. Buy back after the crash next month.
Qcom in trouble
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/10/huawei-unveils-ai-chips-taking-aim-at-giants-like-qualcomm-and-nvidia.html
Qualcomm server engineers moving on to quantum computing
Not sure what they got from removing talent https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-is-hiring-former-qualcomm-engineers-to-work-on-its-quantum-computing-team/
Plan to appease shareholders
Minions, 2018-19: Buyback 2020-21: Milk 5G 2022-23: New HYD campus ready. Sell off old one. Major geoshifts. The Wolf of Morehouse Dr (SM)
Fruit co in SD
Every three month or so theres this rumor about fruit co. coming south to SD. Latest rumor says they are already here and operate in stealth mode. Can anyone prove this somehow? Otherwise will assume its another baseless rumor in a different setting.
MM to be shifted to Hyderabad by 2019 Feb-March
Huge lay off in Multimedia in February 2019. I accepted a senior position and moving to India in January. Will make my own team
Windows 1809 Update deletes your data!!!?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2018/10/06/microsoft-windows-10-update-lost-data-upgrade-windows-7-windows-xp-free-upgrade/#458ecdae6fa4 Bunch of amateurs?
Layoffs soon !
https://www.androidheadlines.com/2018/09/qualcomm-starts-major-wave-of-layoffs-outsourcing-report.html/amp
Qualcomm plans to set up largest campus outside US in Hyderabad
Qualcomm will be investing $400 million to set up their campus in Hyderabad. The proposed facility would be its largest campus globally after its San Diego headquarters Phase-1 of the project would include a built-up space of 1.7 million square feet... — read more
IT still intact ?
or getting geo-shifted also ?
Young ppl should flee away ASAP
No hope to stay in this rotten place. Most jobs will be transfer to India in 10 years. You will be throw into trash bin once you finish your teaching role. Look at the super top heavy structure. The chance you can grow like none.
more outsourcing (& hence possible layoffs in US) planned
check this https://telanganatoday.com/tech-giant-qualcomm-to-open-its-mega-campus-in-hyderabad
Drink Up, Qualcomm!
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/2018/10/05/lacroix-lawsuit-claims-sparkling-water-ingredients-c---roach-insecticide/1532241002/
Thinking joining a small hw company here in SD
Company future is questionable, might find myself out searching the market in a year or two. Opportunity seems interesting enough to consider for new experience and development. Should i insist they match my current pay? Would they even do that?... — read more
No job postings?
Seriously? Frozen? Bad omen
IT Management
Amazing even after last round of layoffs targeting IT Management the majority of remaining managers are equally terrible and unqualified for their jobs. No respect for this place. QCOM IT is a mess and good people in IT need to leave.
Because of 5G innovation can Q make it to FANG?
Can Q submit a request for inclusion?
ASIC companies in San Diego
Are there any?
If you could choose any three
Which teams would you join?
Qualcomm you deserve this treatment. Take responsibility, because leaders do.
Great! I wish more and more companies and govs stand against Qualcomm. http://telecoms.com/492521/intel-triggered-into-joining-qualcomm-apple-spat/
Ha ha ha
https://newsroom.intel.com/news/qualcomms-rhetoric-pierced/
I was insulted by other team members, how to report to HR
Q people, i was insulted by other team members in every sync up meeting. Can anyone tell me what should I do and where should I report? Really need to know this. I can not bear it any more. Thank you guys
Most hw blocks should be licensed
The cost savings (labor reduction) far outweighs the benefits of going custom.
Apple deserve this with Intel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_lRJuQtBmc
Performance review results
Should be by end of this month managers have already received the final employee ratings.? Did the expected payments arrive?
Congrts Qualcomm , you deserve it.
Stop double dipping. Why not file legal suit against all and block their business. LOL https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/28/us-trade-judge-declines-to-block-iphone-imports.html Congrats Qualcomm for losing shady battle. Qualcomm business school doesnt... — read more
U.S. trade judge approves iPhone imports with Intel chips
Great news for US consumers! https://finance.yahoo.com/news/u-trade-judge-declines-block-185509445.html
More layoffs next week?
Are we looking at more? Heard it mentioned a few times, but the chatter seems to have died down.
Way to go ex-Qualcommers
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/technology/sd-fi-netradyne-funding-20180927-story.html Raising 21M in funding is no small matter. Wish we/QCOM had invested in them.
theverge.com/2018/9/25/17902384/blockbuster-qualcomm-apple-modem-tech-intel-stolen-claims
theverge.com/2018/9/25/17902384/blockbuster-qualcomm-apple-modem-tech-intel-stolen-claims
We arent going to get anything, why is he?
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.fool.com/amp/investing/2018/09/26/6-reasons-qualcomms-ceo-didnt-deserve-a-raise.aspx
Huge lay off in Multimedia MM
Being finalized. Final verdict in January
very good article
https://www.fool.com/amp/investing/2018/09/26/6-reasons-qualcomms-ceo-didnt-deserve-a-raise.aspx
MM layoffs/geoshifts justified
Most labor is cheap contractors converted to full time. Why pay them top dollar? Geoshifting makes a lot of sense.