An American multinational corporation that creates semiconductors, software, and services related to wireless technology, including the Snapdragon mobile processor.
Origins
Qualcomm was founded in July 1985 by Irwin Jacobs, Andrew Viterbi, and five other engineers in San Diego. The name is short for Quality Communications. The company pioneered CDMA cellular technology.
Products
Qualcomm is best known for Snapdragon, a family of mobile system-on-chip products used in many Android smartphones. It also makes 4G and 5G modems, Wi-Fi chips, automotive chips, and IoT chips.
Operations
Headquartered in San Diego, California. Qualcomm earns revenue from chip sales and from licensing its large portfolio of wireless patents.
Find more brands by letter
Qualcomm starts with Q and ends with M. Browse other brands along the same letter.
Brands that contain a letter from "Qualcomm":