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Apple in talks to buy Intel smartphone chip unit – report
Apple has been investing in its own mobile chips to ramp up performance and features in its devices and reduce its dependence on Qualcomm
Chipmakers follow Google's lead in Huawei ban
From Intel to Qualcomm, a number of chipmakers from the US, as well as some from Europe, are refraining from supplying Huawei until further notice
U.S. judge recommends partial ban on iPhone imports to U.S.
A US trade judge rules Tuesday, March 26, that Apple had violated a Qualcomm chipmaker patent
Apple COO claims Qualcomm would not sell them chips for newer iPhones – report
Apple's soured partnership with Qualcomm may have hurt its chance to release a 5G iPhone early
Qualcomm paves way for ban on some iPhones in Germany
Qualcomm posts security bonds totaling $1.53 billion that would be awarded to Apple if the Munich iPhone ban is overturned by a higher court
Apple risks iPhone ban in Germany after court case loss
The iPhone 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus and X may be banned in Germany after Qualcomm wins its case against Apple
Qualcomm wants iPhone Xs, Xs Max, XR banned in China too
This follows the ban on some older iPhone models – the iPhone 6, 6s, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, and the X – earlier this week
China court bans iPhone sales in patent dispute – Qualcomm
The move marks the latest in a long-running dispute over patents and royalties between California tech giants Apple and Qualcomm playing out in courts and administrative bodies worldwide
Qualcomm's 3D Sonic Sensor uses ultrasound for fingerprint security
'This is the only mobile solution that can accurately detect fingerprints through numerous contaminants,' Qualcomm says of its new fingerprint sensor
Samsung 5G phone out by first half of 2019 in U.S.
A proof of concept will be shown this week at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Technology Summit in Hawaii
Xiaomi's Pocophone F1 is now the cheapest Snapdragon 845 phone
The 64GB variant will retail at P17,990 while the 128GB version will hit stores at P19,990
Qualcomm drops $43 billion bid for Dutch chip rival NXP
'Qualcomm River Holdings has terminated its previously announced cash tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of NXP,' the company says in a statement, referring to a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm
Broadcom withdraws Qualcomm offer after Trump blocks bid
'Although we are disappointed with this outcome, Broadcom will comply' with the order blocking its effort to buy Qualcomm, the company says in a statement
Broadcom lowers offer for Qualcomm as takeover saga continues
Broadcom reduces its offer to $79 a share, which would still be the largest-ever deal in the tech sector if completed at an estimated value of nearly $117 billion
Qualcomm boosts bid for NXP as it fends off bid from Broadcom
By moving closer to a tie-up with NXP, Qualcomm could make it more difficult for Broadcom, which is pressing ahead with a record $121 billion offer despite opposition from Qualcomm's board
Qualcomm rejects $121 billion hostile Broadcom bid, again
Two days after a meeting of top executives of the two computer chipmakers, Qualcomm chairman Paul Jacobs says the recently revised bid remained unacceptable.
Broadcom sweetens bid for Qualcomm to $121 billion
The price hike steps up the pressure on California-based Qualcomm, the dominant producer of chips for mobile devices, which is set to hold its annual shareholders meeting next month
EU fines chipmaker Qualcomm 1 billion euros for Apple deal
The fine is the latest blow struck by the EU against US tech giants and also a fresh hit for Qualcomm, the leading global supplier of smartphone chips, following another antitrust fine of $800 million imposed by authorities in Taiwan last year
Qualcomm rejects Broadcom's $130B merger bid
The chip-maker spurns what would've been the largest ever merger offer in the technology sector
Qualcomm rejects $130B Broadcom merger bid
The proposal 'significantly undervalues Qualcomm relative to the company's leadership position in mobile technology and our future growth prospects,' Paul Jacobs, Qualcomm's executive chairman, says in a statement
Chip-maker Qualcomm receives $130B bid from Broadcom
The potential merger involving the leader in smartphone processors results in the consolidation of two major players in the semiconductor sector
Qualcomm sued for alleged monopolistic practices
The lawsuit claims the company s licensing terms greatly reduces phone makers ability to choose competing chip suppliers
Qualcomm fined $853-M by South Korea anti-trust watchdog
The announcement comes as Qualcomm faces ongoing anti trust probes in the United States the European Union and Taiwan
IFA dives head-first into virtual reality
From VR headsets and 360 degree cameras to AR glasses tech giants like Samsung Qualcomm and Acer are offering visitors a glimpse of reality altering experience
LG touts release of LG G4 smartphone
The LG G4 is revealed at an event in Singapore
TechRap: MyPhone Rio review
Twitter unveils Facebook like new design Samsung working on Gear with sim slot? Review of the budget quad core smartphone MyPhone Rio
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 808, 810 processors to power 2015 smartphones
The upcoming Snapdragon 808 and 810 processors will feature support for 64 bit operating systems LTE Advanced networks and 4K displays
Internet.org aims to bring Internet to all
Internet org aims to bring the Internet to everyone
Sony announces Xperia Tablet Z
Sony has announced the development of the Xperia Tablet Z to add to the Xperia Z smartphone
Sharp considering $1-B share offer: report
Sharp is considering making a public share offering worth more than 100 billion yen 1 15 billion early this year
Nokia reveals low-end Windows 8 phone, Lumia 620
Nokia unveils a new Lumia running on the Windows Phone 8 operating system
Japan's Sharp to get cash injection from Qualcomm
The 121 M investment follows earlier reports that Sharp which is suffering heavy losses has also been talking to other US tech giants including Intel and Dell about a possible investment
Sharp in talks to sell stakes: report
Sharp wants to raise capital by offering Dell and other parties stakes in the company
