What Is the Future of Wearable Devices?
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 5 mins ago
Wearable technology has been the talk of the tech industry for years, but it has yet to become more than a bit player so far. Products like Fitbit (pre-recall) and Nike Fuel Band are gaining some traction, but Samsung Gear, Google  , and ...
3 Technology Stocks Driving The Sector Higher
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 12:02PM CDT
TheStreet highlights 3 stocks pushing the technology sector higher today.
64 Is Qualcomm's Magic Number: Here's Why They're a Buy
Subhadeep Ghose, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 09, 12:00PM CDT
Qualcomm , the planet's leading manufacturer of smartphone chips, recently announced the launch of two high-end versions of its iconic Snapdragon processor as part of an ongoing effort to stay ahead of the competition and tighten its existing...
QUALCOMM (QCOM) Breaks Through Resistance at $79.39
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 09, 9:32AM CDT
Shares of QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) opened today above their pivot of $78.44 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $79.39. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $79.90 and $81.36.
Research and Markets: Global Fleet Management System Market 2014-2018 with Fleetmatics Group, Qualcomm, TomTom & Trimble Navigation Dominating
Business Wire - Wed Apr 09, 9:10AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78l2wn/global_fleet) has announced the addition of the "Global Fleet Management System Market 2014-2018 with Fleetmatics Group, Qualcomm, TomTom & Trimble Navigation Dominating" report to their offering.
Is Intel This Year's IBM?
at The Street - Wed Apr 09, 8:53AM CDT
Financial engineering can only take Intel so far.
Inaugural Connected Health Summit: Engaging Consumers Focuses on Consumer-Centric Health and Wellness Solution Markets
Marketwire - Wed Apr 09, 8:02AM CDT
International market research and consulting firm Parks Associates announced today it will host the first Connected Health Summit: Engaging Consumers on September 4-5 at the Omni Hotel San Diego, with keynote presentations from Qualcomm Life and Walgreens. This executive conference focuses on the mHealth and consumer-centric health and wellness markets and features industry thought leaders, networking opportunities with healthcare business leaders, and interactive panel discussions on increasing consumer engagement, producing better care outcomes, and growing revenues and building new business models in this expanding market.
Global Fleet Management System Market 2014-2018 with Fleetmatics Group, Qualcomm, TomTom & Trimble Navigation Dominating
M2 - Wed Apr 09, 6:23AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zsgnhs/global_fleet) has announced the addition of the "Global Fleet Management System Market 2014-2018 with Fleetmatics Group, Qualcomm, TomTom & Trimble Navigation Dominating" report to their offering. The Global Fleet Management System market will grow at a CAGR of 25% to 2018. The Global Fleet Management System market is driven by several factors, of which increasing demand for this system from the BRIC countries is one of the main drivers. Continuous economic growth in the BRIC countries has improved the financial status of the people in these countries, leading to a rise in the demand for automobiles. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Various devices and technologies are now being integrated with fleet vehicles such as mobile phones, GPS, and other software, which have transformed the way fleet operators and drivers interact. This trend will continue to grow, and the improvement in interactions between fleet managers and drivers will enhance the fleet monitoring operations during the forecast period. Further, the report states that an increase in the operating cost of vehicles as a result of factors such as a rise in vehicle cost and competition from other fleet operators is one of the main challenges inhibiting the market growth. These factors are forcing operators to reduce expenditure on new products and services. The Global Fleet Management System market is divided into three segments: - Hardware - Software - Connectivity. Key Vendors - Fleetmatics Group plc - Qualcomm Inc. - TomTom International BV - Trimble Navigation Ltd. Other Prominent Vendors - Masternaut Ltd. - Telogis Inc. - Trafficmaster Ltd. Key Market Drivers/Trends/Challenges - Increasing Demand from BRIC. - Increase in the Operating Cost of Vehicles. - Increasing Technological Advancements. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Application - Geographical Segmentation - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zs...obal_fleet
Qualcomm announces dividend of USD0.42 per share for quarter
M2 - Wed Apr 09, 3:02AM CDT
A next-generation wireless technologies company, Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) on Tuesday released a quarterly common stock cash dividend of USD0.42 per share.
Qualcomm declares 20% increased dividend of USD0.42 per share
M2 - Wed Apr 09, 3:01AM CDT
Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq:QCOM) on Tuesday declared a quarterly cash dividend of USD0.42 per common share.
Is Apple Inc. About to Cut Qualcomm Out?
Evan Niu, CFA and Erin Kennedy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 8:30PM CDT
Apple has made a lot of progress with its custom A-chip designs over the past couple of years. Now the Mac maker may be looking to broaden its chip expertise. A new report says that Apple is preparing to start research and development on baseband...
QUALCOMM, Inc. Gives In to Peer Pressure
Evan Niu, CFA and Erin Kennedy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 8:00PM CDT
Yesterday, Qualcomm announced its latest addition to the Snapdragon processor family. This time around, the company is making an important strategic departure though by embracing ARM 's big.LITTLE design for the first time, where low-power cores...
How Big Will Apple's iPhone 6 Be?
Evan Niu, CFA and Erin Kennedy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 7:53PM CDT
On Tuesday's edition of Tech Teardown , host Erin Kennedy and Motley Fool tech and telecom bureau chief Evan Niu dig into the biggest stories in the world of tech from the market this week. Evan looks at Qualcomm and how its newest processors...
ARM Holdings Gets Upgrade As Positive News Seen Ahead
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Apr 08, 2:11PM CDT
Chip designer ARM Holdings received an upgrade from Bernstein Research on Tuesday, and its U.S. stock rose. ARM (ARMH) stock was up more than 3.5%, near 50, in afternoon trading on the stock market today. Bernstein analyst Pierre Ferragu raised his...
Qualcomm Enhances Snapdragon Processors - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 08, 1:50PM CDT
Qualcomm Incorporated revealed that it is working toward improving the performance of its high-end Snapdragon processors.
Qualcomm (QCOM) Declares 42c Quarterly Dividend
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 10:45AM CDT
Qualcomm (QCOM) declares a quarterly dividend of 42 cents a share, up from the previous dividend of 35 cents a share, payable on June 25 to all shareholders of record as of June 4.
Qualcomm Extends Its Reach to Electric Vehicles
Rex Moore, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 08, 10:01AM CDT
What does Qualcomm have to do with electric vehicles -- specifically, open-wheeled race cars powered exclusively by electricity? That's just what Motley Fool analyst Rex Moore asked Qualcomm president Derek Aberle at the first public...
Amazon Fire TV Review
at The Street - Tue Apr 08, 9:07AM CDT
Amazon's new $99 Fire TV box leads to pack of a growing number of small streaming video devices.
Critical Alerts For International Business Machines, Petroleo Brasileiro, Qualcomm, CH Robinson Worldwide, and Applied Materials Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for IBM, PBR, QCOM, CHRW, and AMAT.
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) Second Quarter Fiscal 2014 Earnings Release and Conference Call
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 08, 8:30AM CDT
Qualcomm Second Quarter Fiscal 2014 Earnings Release