Qualcomm News

Qualcomm and Ericsson are developing technology that will let phones switch between 3G and 4G networks mid-call, signaling future smartphones will handle voice and data equally with less battery drain.

The Federal Communications Commission approved AT&T's purchase of spectrum from Qualcomm, giving the carrier a boost after its failed merger with T-Mobile.

AT&T, which scrapped its $39 billion T-Mobile deal, is looking to Qualcomm for spectrum, while Deutsche Telecom is exploring a partnership with Dish Network, to keep up with Verizon's 4G push.

The Federal Communications Commission will decide in the next 180 days whether or not to approve AT&T's plans to buy Qualcomm's spectrum, allowing it boost its 4G network and compete against Verizon.

Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency is mulling opening an outpost in the heart of Silicon Valley as it solidifies emerging ties between traditional TV and film industries and digital technology.

The Federal Communications Commission has delayed its decision on AT&T's deal with Qualcomm, putting a damper on the company's short-term plans to add spectrum while it waits for a ruling on the T-Mobile merger.

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm aims to bring cell phone gesture control one step closer to reality, as the way people command mobile devices continues to advance.

Qualcomm is launching a new tri-chip that has the potential to stream video from smartphones and tablets directly to high-definition televisions.

Wireless chip supplier Qualcomm has agreed to pay its competitor Broadcom $891 million dollars over four years to settle their long-standing and bitter legal disputes over technology patents.

Motorola today named Sanjay Jha, Qualcomm's former chief operating officer, to head its mobile devices business. Jha will also be co-chief executive of the parent company, sharing the responsibility with incumbent Greg Brown. Brown will take responsibility for Motorola's other two divisions.

Nokia, the world's largest handset maker, and Qualcomm, the world's largest maker of chips that run cell phones, agreed to settle a high-stakes licensing dispute and drop all legal complaints against each other in the U.S., Europe and Asia.