I believe management has been looking for the "end game" for years. How to sell or merge the company before the royalty stream unravels. I bet they talked with Broadcom because they are getting nowhere with NXP. TSMC probably wasn't interested in a... — read more 

Eat more 'greens' and let the synergies begin!

What were the guys in trucks doing over by Q and R? Taking the signs down?

Barbarian invasion of Rome is a perfect analogy for Q empire being corrupted and inefficient, there is no way to fix this company without an invasive surgery for the infighting disease spread all around. If you have skills you will survive the... — read more 

Bow to our new savior and overlord, the Mighty Hock!

Even if they buy us, it won't fix our problem. They will need to cut at least half on our side and cut their side as well to stay just above the water. In long run they won't even need applucation processor. This one is so narrow margin not worth it... — read more 

Q is in a steep decline for 3 years and with an incompetent management. The current corruptive politics would get tamed only by an external force. If you are an experienced hands-on engineer with valuable technical skills, what would you loose with... — read more 

I am afraid of job loss due to broadcom acquisition

While they were saying in all hnds that qcom is doing good, and qcom is on high ground, they were trying to sell this behind? So f---ed up man. so disappointing. Bye and go to hell.

Both Bcom and Qcom were in talks for a merger/getting bought long before today's news. Quarterly earnings report is always Wednesday and all hands has ALWAYS been the coming Friday. Every time. This time we did not having all hands meeting. All hands... — read more 

https://www.thestreet.com/story/14375215/1/broadcom-exploring-deal-to-buy-qualcomm.html

Maybe if we focused more on innovation and less on suing others, we'd be better off? Just a thought... Qualcomm has launched another lawsuit against Apple, accusing the iPhone maker of sharing proprietary code with Intel... — read more 

CNBC's Josh Lipton: We talk a lot about how much Qualcomm needs Apple. But doesn't Apple need Qualcomm if it wants to keep selling top-of-the-line devices in the future? Tim Cook: No. No. Full transcript is on the link below - there is a segment on... — read more 

You can't go ANYWHERE in this forsaken city without Qualcomm's disgusting name skapped on everything. Want to go to the mall? Rent a Deco bike? Visit Seaport Village? Drive on the 8 Freeway? Watch television only to see a terrible commercial of... — read more 

Anyone know? He has to wait for the NXP acquisition? It is too bad he is still the CEO.

Today QCOM will touch 70 after earnings as QCOM will announce a new SRP plan. All naysayers will run away and hide their faces. All those who didnt sell their RSUs and ESPP will rejoice. Big fat a$$es of QCOM will see their net worth going up by 40%... — read more 

If you are laid off, will you sell your home and move to the Bay Area?

Qualcomm is a part of history by end of 2018. Agree?

Get ready for that. Prepare resume upgrade your skills, talk to friends, communicate with your referees, sell your stocks have enough cash to survive 5 months, just move ON. If you are on visa it is the very tough to be in the states, be ready to... — read more 

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.thestreet.com/amp/story/14330503/1/qualcomm-ceo-steve-mollenkopf-apple.html

While all other employers are are keeping the employees busy and motivated, the qualcomm benefits department is keeping the employees confused and engaged in figuring out the benefits plan. Shame on you benefits department for trying to force... — read more 

https://www.google.com/amp/appleinsider.com/articles/17/10/30/apple-designing-iphones-ipads-without-qualcomm-modems-after-key-testing-software-withheld/amp/

https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-is-designing-iphones-ipads-that-would-drop-qualcomm-components-1509408668

Post your last date and what your severance package looks like here.

This is the week for phase 1 Envelops are ready and people are prepared for major disturbances in the QC systems, security guards were instructed and ER is also involved. Brace for impact.

More news to come.

and support the executive team

Apple will not use Q modem from next year, also err and related components. Not sure good news or bad news.

Has anyone heard anythinh regarding bonus and stock numbers? Good/ bad? Like last year?

Our management is so bad, just look at Intel doing not great but excellent, making money, giving away bonus, hiring people etc QC removing the sodas, limiting travel, changing toilet paper. Realistically QC is ending soon.

NXP! Huh! Good lord! What are they good for? Absolutely nothing! Sing it with me now!

Per NXP CEO today..... What does this mean? I’m not sure if I should be concerned or not. Please advise financial gurus

So get ready for big job cuts in San Diego and bay area; so what is the justification of keeping and bringing over H1Bs when Americans are being laid off at QC?

So I checked other companies on this site. All the companies seem to have layoff simultaneously. So clearly this site is sh--. Glad I realised this after so much time browsing this while 💩 in toilet. Btw so many men in qcom but #restrooms for men vs... — read more