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News on Qualcomm (Ticker: QCOM) continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

4 hrs ago | San Diego Source

Company beams up test 'tricorder' for Qualcomm Tricorder X-Prize

Qualcomm Inc. may have an early contender for its $10 million prize for the company that can build the first "tricorder" -- a wireless, handheld medical diagnostic device similar to the one used by the fictional Dr.

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Related Topix: Atheros Communications, Startups

11 hrs ago | Fox News

Samsung Steps Up Investment In Rivals, Buys 10% Stake in Pantech

Samsung Electronics Co. is stepping up investments to beef up its mobile business, this time taking a 10% stake in local handset maker Pantech Co.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Samsung Electronics Co, Electronics, South Korea, World News, Asia, Business News

Tue May 21, 2013

EETimes

Qualcomm, Samsung pass AMD in microprocessor sales

Qualcomm Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. each passed Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Startups, Intel, Laptops/Notebooks

Mon May 20, 2013

Minyanville

Bad News for Wal-Mart's Future?

This article was written by Claire Gordon and originally appeared on AOL Jobs . Wal-Mart tried to put a positive spin on its disappointing earnings report Thursday, which showed declining US sales.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Adrian Edmondson, Target, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Minyanville

Qualcomm: Dialing Into the Smartphone Revolution

The Qualcomm share market has recently been hit with unusual bullish activity. Call volume is performing 17% stronger than usual, and has more than doubled total put volume today for a grand total of 33,000 calls and 12,000 puts.

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Seeking Alpha

Intel Wins Samsung's Galaxy Tab

Thanks to a timely post from fellow InvestorsHub forum member, ideal_inv , I was pointed to some very juicy information regarding Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Tab 3, the Korean consumer electronics giant's premier 10" class tablet.

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Related Topix: Startups, Intel, CPU, Science / Technology

Sat May 18, 2013

Examiner.com

The recovery standard for the Qualcomm workplace collection

No floor deck has been fastened on a frame made fro aother matching Qualcomm building in the crowd of workplaces built in and around Pacifc Center found on Pacific Heights Boulevard.

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Related Topix: San Diego, CA

Fri May 17, 2013

JD Supra

FCC Proposes to Establish New Air-to-Ground Mobile Broadband Service for Airline Travelers

In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued last week, 1 the FCC proposed to establish a new, terrestrial-based, air-to-ground mobile broadband service in the 14.0-14.5 GHz Ku-band, 2 providing multi-gigabyte broadband connectivity for passengers flying over the contiguous United States.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Globe and Mail

3 top picks from Macquarie's Stan Wong

Stan Wong is vice-president and portfolio manager at Macquarie Private Wealth. His focus is North American large caps and ETFs.

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Related Topix: Marvel Entertainment, Home Building

Seeking Alpha

2 Stocks And 1 Hedge To Buy, 1 Stock To Sell, What's Next For Market

The market, finally, made a move to the downside today after a slate of weak economic data points .

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Beverages, PepsiCo

UC San Diego

Creates Center for Brain Activity Mapping

Responding to President Barack Obama's "grand challenge" to chart the function of the human brain in unprecedented detail, the University of California, San Diego has established the Center for Brain Activity Mapping .

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Related Topix: UC San Diego, Torrey Pines (San Diego, CA), San Diego, CA

SchaeffersResearch.com

Traders Hope for a QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) Summer Stumble

It's slow going for QUALCOMM, Inc. options today, with intraday volume running at about half its normal rate.

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Related Topix: Atheros Communications, Startups, Xiam, Atheros Communications, Inc., Day Trading, Financial Markets, Personal Finance

Wed May 15, 2013

SouthCoastToday.com

Global Learning names downtown campus for Jacobs family

It was pure accident Global Learning Charter Public School founders modeled their venture on a San Diego school started by the family of a former city resident who earned billions as an engineer.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The China Post

TSMC's Q1 global sales growth on par with Qualcomm's

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. recorded the second highest annual sales growth globally for the first quarter of the year, trailing only U.S.-based communications chip supplier Qualcomm Inc., a research report said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Startups, Intel

The Japan Times

Sharp sniffs profit via LCDs for Samsung

Cutting edge: Pedestrians pass a sign displaying the Sharp Corp. logo in Tokyo in March.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Computers, South Korea, World News, Asia, Santa Clara, CA,

Patch.com

Mary Munns Healey, 66 and Daughter of Navy Officer, Dies

Mary Munns Healey, 66, died May 4 of complications from Parkinson's disease, among other ailments, according to Legacy.com . Known as Mimi, the daughter of Naval officer David L. Munns was born in Long Beach and moved a great deal in her childhood.

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Related Topix: Parkinson's Disease, Health, Coronado, CA

SouthCoastToday.com

Five students receive $35,000 Jacobs Scholarships

Irwin Jacobs and his wife Joan Klein Jacobs pose with left to right Gustin Froias, GNB Voc-Tech, Dashayra Carmona, New Bedford High School, Katia Domingues, New Bedford High School, Alexander Papas, New Bedford High School, and Katherine Mentzer, Global Learning Charter School, the five recipients of this year's Jacobs Family New Bedford High ... (more)

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Related Topix: New Bedford, MA, UC San Diego

Seeking Alpha

Intel's Earnings Could Double At Full Capacity

Intel is a primarily a manufacturing company. They make and sell silicon chips. Like any manufacturing company, they need to keep the factory running at full capacity to maximize profits.

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Related Topix: Startups, Intel

Mon May 13, 2013

Insider Monkey

Apple Inc. (AAPL) In China: The Details

Is it even possible for smart phone makers to build, sell, and market a phone in China markets while holding onto the smart phone identity? The answer is a resounding yes, as according to Business Insider the total cost of making an Apple Inc.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, iPhone

Examiner.com

Four application development tools for Android

Android can be credited for the introduction of most innovative applications for mobile due to its open-source nature.

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Related Topix: Android, Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Startups, AdMob, Google

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