NXP Semiconductors signs agreement with TCS. https://www.gadgetsnow.com/tech-news/nxp-semiconductors-signs-agreement-with-tcs/articleshow/64397616.cms It would also enable us to synergise our technical prowess and venture into several new and... — read more 

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wsj.com/amp/articles/microsofts-peggy-johnson-on-her-trusted-advisers-1527768001 What did both of them do at QC??

Qualcomm will keep QDT for HXT JV

We are hiring again? What will happen to those who did not leave yet? What about the 1B cost down?

Great, poor, indefferent ?

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/over-5-000-tips-on-h-1b-visa-fraud-says-us-immigration-official-1859643?amp=1&akamai-rum=off

http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARN-Report-for-7-1-2017-to-05-25-2018.pdf

what a mess https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-qualcomm-nxp/nxp-shares-fall-as-chinas-warning-revives-concerns-over-qualcomm-deal-idUSKCN1IV1QB

How does someone get on the layoff list?

I have received an offer at qca bay area at senior staff ? Any idea if it is a good place to work. Condisering all the layoff news , is this a good idea.. I have other offers but Q still has some brand value..but the posts on this forum are scaring... — read more 

Infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?

As a NXP employee, interested to know the RSUs and bonus one can expect for a level similar to Staff.

one week or two week?

Any processor that hopes to displace the Xeon as the engine of choice for general purpose compute has to do one of two things, and we would argue both: It has to be a relatively seamless replacement for a Xeon processor inside of existing systems... — read more 

It looks like the NXP deal will be approved sometime this week. Can it be? Can the soap opera known as Qualcomm-NXP (with Boroadcom-Qualcomm prequel) finally be over? Now I'm just wondering what will happen if NXP doesn't turn out to be the... — read more 

if you have less power, no matter how smart you are, you will be removed eventually. Race does not matter. Q has nicely accumulated the best politicians.

China is demanding huge concessions in mobile payment area https://www.reuters.com/article/us-zte-tencent-chairman/tencent-chairman-pledges-to-advance-china-chip-industry-after-zte-wake-up-call-reports-idUSKCN1IS03K

Trunk lunches return Monday. Lat Tuesday we found the glory hole, a buffet going out 9f business. We will pass on the savings of quality used, lightly touched, trunk lunches into you, Q worker who volunteered to work on an American holiday. Come one... — read more 

heard this from outside QCOM.. they are receiving a deluge of Resumes from QCOM. People also making fun of QCOM employees at Conferences and even interviews.. I am feeling embarrassed when I talk to them. I feel people think engineers left in the... — read more 

executives don't seem to care about long term vision of the company.. keeping their job at the expense of anything.. It's extremely surprising that they (executives and BoD) collude this collectively as no one seems to be able to touch them.. Who is... — read more 

I barely see ppl in their offices anymore..Most come by 11 and leave by3-4.. Everyone is hinting at how bad the mgmt is and the trust level is absymal.. A friend at fruit said he is receiving a deluge of resumes from Q. I guess everyone who can and... — read more 

Anyone know what the status of the Server is? Ampere is rumored to have backed out HXT is up in arms about the sneaky selling of Server which they thought they had or at least had potential to get. And somehow it seems that the HXT aggravation is... — read more 

Search TC numbers in the hi-tech industry. You guys are being taken on a ride by the overcompensated Q execs. Get out!

Yeah !!! Dump this dog and invest in something with a future. Good luck Q, you'll be needing it when AAPL is done and Samsung has just got going sinking its teeth into your bread and butter..........

https://finance.yahoo.com/m/fef04360-be5a-3d14-a51e-53c98e2410f0/qualcomm-executives-to-get.html?.tsrc=applewf

I really shouldn't be this happy it's nearly weekend. It almost feels like I'm being granted a few days out of prison for whatever reason. I have at least 48 hours before the Monday low hits. I guess the toxic environment that's become the norm at... — read more 

....Qualcomm is next. Apple lawyers don't f--- around. Be prepare for ~15% less license revenue going forward. This is the new normal. Sell stock before the street prices this in.

Let's see how this affects China's decision. So far China had delayed the Q-N takeover because of the sanctions of the trade war: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/05/22/president-trump-says-there-is-no-deal-with-china-on-zte.html There is a probability that... — read more 

no innovation, no new billion dollar businesses, no large design wins, no strategy to win!! Selling a smartphone chip into other applications does not make it a new market. Corporate Development Business Development Corporate Strategy Strategy and... — read more 

The long view is very bleak at Qualcomm? What is the the long term opportunity (by this I mean product)? That is, what in the pipeline is so innovative and compelling to drive sales and revenue? The answer? Nothing. Other than marginally better... — read more 

Don't forget - the Jacob's granddaughter promised "Change". From a business stance, it's "Hope and Change". Sound familiar?

The company has laid off high performers, low performers and everything in between. The end result is a smaller, weaker workforce. The right way is to throw open all roles, including CEO, and let the best and brightest throw their hat into the ring... — read more 

Do shareholders really care? Has the pendulum swung too far on the other side after recent lawsuit? Layoff and promotion decisions no longer seem to be based on merit or who is really deserving .

Life is too short for anything else !

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2018/05/21/us-green-cards-available-for-indians-but-theyre-not-cheap.html

No chatter on layoffs, does that mean we are good for now?