Thread regarding Qualcomm Inc. layoffs

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-23/arm-to-cancel-qualcomm-chip-design-license-in-escalation-of-feud

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-23/arm-to-cancel-qualcomm-chip-design-license-in-escalation-of-feud

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Post ID: @OP+1v8CFP9T

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Arm will regret

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Post ID: @3tsm+1v8CFP9T

https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/arm-is-giving-qualcomm-the-wake-up-call-it-needs

"Qualcomm needs ARM more than ARM needs Qualcomm."

"The two companies will reach a last-minute agreement that allows Qualcomm to keep making chips because Qualcomm is dead if they're forced to stop making money."

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Post ID: @2bee+1v8CFP9T

ARM are the biggest wannabe clowns in semiconductor industry. Their major revenue is from licensing and they are threatening to stop licenses to one of their largest customers ?! Make it make sense. Once the NVIDIA AI parade is over ARM will be back where they should be ..

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Post ID: @2mmq+1v8CFP9T

I have a slightly used Microsoft Surface laptop with a Crapwagon chip in it. Soon to be collector's item. For sale. Make me an offer. Might be valuable someday.

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Post ID: @2efu+1v8CFP9T

looking at the stock prices of ARM and QCOM, it seems like ARM has everything to loose from this.
ARM still has lingering softbank foolishness.

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Post ID: @1ikp+1v8CFP9T

The irony is comical. The company who bullied its customers over licensing is now being kicked.

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Post ID: @1vge+1v8CFP9T

CA said: “I’m having the time of my life in Maui, making big bucks in the process while I’m gonna replace these North America peons from cheaper locations like India and Mexico “

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Post ID: @1fvi+1v8CFP9T

ARM hit at the gut, as QCOM execs were loudly partying and enjoying cocktails at the snapdragon summit party. Oryon is in danger, so is roadmap. More layoffs for sure...

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Post ID: @1mxo+1v8CFP9T

It will get worse

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Post ID: @nez+1v8CFP9T

Nuvia Oryon does not need ARM license. The lawsuit started in 2022 and went nowhere. Snapdragon on PC launched no problems.

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Post ID: @nmh+1v8CFP9T

Looks like the PC is dead before reborn

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