This section. There are no more layoffs. Just shut it down and move on.

My boss at Intel told me that Murthy didn't do any layoff at Qualcomm. I don't believe it. Can you please provide me some data/links about layoff when this guy was there?

There's nobody like him (except maybe Padovani) at Qualcomm now. He was a polymath and he had class. Unlike the trash at the Q now... — read more 

Dump the chip business Move what remains of licensing/CRD to low tax/low cost area and milk that for as long as it lasts (e.g., somewhere in Texas) Dump everything else Enjoy ...

Nokia is laying off 15000 after the merger with Alcatel-Lucent. And majority of the layoffs are going to be in USA R&D from 4G LTE Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) product development since Nokia wants to use their product in ATT/VzW/Sprint. However, ALU's... — read more 

http://www.eetimes.com/document.asp?doc_id=1329580 Why do people continue think the next iPhone will have an intel modem inside? That would be pretty stupid for Apple to use a product from intel that is discontinued/end-of-life "As it proceeds with a... — read more 

Linkabit founders,, Dr. Jacobs

That's right. Let's look at some of the reasonin of your kind: 1) But my family is in San Diego, how can I relocate to the bay area (being a lazy-asswhore) 2) I have so much unvested RSUs (any new company will buy them in and offer even more RSUs... — read more 

#H1B Fraud Schema Exposed The article is on Intel's board here: @H97BhUq

Looks like Broadcom/Avago is smart enough to figure out the margins won't be there, as many of us already knew. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/inplay-briefing-com-055139997.html#avgo

Is 125 -130 k a good base salary?

http://www.10news.com/news/ex-qualcomm-employee-faces-federal-child-porn-charges

https://mobile.twitter.com/CNN/status/725442149190348800?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet Qualcomm is still the record holder with 2 engineers who jumped from Q buildings in 2010 and 2012. Both companies are sweatshops. it is sad... — read more 

http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/tech/2016/04/133_203386.html is it as bad as it sounds for QC?

When's the last time you've seen a 6.3% drop in qcom in one day?? Even when the economy sucks qcom maintains its market value and rewards hard working employees. And you live in beautiful San Diego! Qcom is the best thing to have happened to all of... — read more 

Hi Qualcomm friends , I work for Intel and I would like to get some information from Murphy, was he a good manager ?

Look at how Apple sucked. Considering this business landscape Qualcomm is doing so good. Once things start to pick up Qualcomm will be the rising north star of CA tech. I'm so proud to be working for this company where my work is changing the world... — read more 

What does it mean?

Joined bdc recently.. I feel most of the leader / directors / Sr mgmt are realy sh*t.. Really not sure how they grew to that level. Looks like just few lucky people joined qualcomm early ! They even donno how to speak ??is it same in Sd as well ?

I want to get an opinion count here. Can you guys indicate whether you think Murthy's departure to Intel is better for Intel or better for Qualcom? I'm personally leaning towards "better for intel"

#H1B

It's pretty simple really. Layoff every single engineer that is SR Staff Mgr and above as they are a complete waste of resources. All they do is sit/sleep on back to back meetings of no use and receive status emails. If all these are gotten rid off... — read more 

Abay j going to intel. Thx to mur $$hy

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How are we high-tech engineers any different than university professors, airline pilots, nurses, etc that get protection from corporate greed through their unions?

That would translate in a significant jobs reduction in North America