Mobile chip

Qualcomm's potential break-up could lead to courtship with Intel

Intel Corp is the best suitor for Qualcomm Inc`s chip unit, if the maker of Snapdragon mobile processors decides to break itself up.

Jul 24, 2015, 09:02 AM IST

Qualcomm to cut 15% jobs, raise resources in lower-cost regions

Mobile chip maker Qualcomm has announced a massive restructuring plan that will see the company slashing 15 percent of its global head count and eliminating about USD 1.4 billion in spending as it looks to increase resources in "lower-cost regions".

Jul 23, 2015, 21:19 PM IST

Avago buys Broadcom in $37 bn chipmaker tie-up

Singapore-based Avago Technologies announced plans Thursday to buy rival Broadcom in a $37 billion deal creating a mobile chipmaking powerhouse.

May 28, 2015, 19:24 PM IST