Qualcomm

Summary

Qualcomm is a public company^[1]. Qualcomm ranks in the top 2% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,047 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Qualcomm was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance^[3].
• Qualcomm was a member of CVE Numbering Authority^[4].
• Qualcomm was a member of FIDO Alliance^[5].
• Qualcomm was a member of SD Association^[6].
• Qualcomm was a member of Wireless Power Consortium^[7].
• Qualcomm is in the country of United States^[8].
• Qualcomm's instance of is recorded as public company^[9].
• Qualcomm's instance of is recorded as business^[10].
• Qualcomm's founder is recorded as Irwin M. Jacobs^[11].
• Qualcomm's founder is recorded as Andrew Viterbi^[12].
• Qualcomm's headquarters location is recorded as San Diego^[13].
• Qualcomm's chief executive officer is recorded as Cristiano Amon^[14].
• Qualcomm's child organization or unit is recorded as Qualcomm MEMS Technologies^[15].
• Qualcomm's child organization or unit is recorded as Qualcomm (United Kingdom)^[16].
• Qualcomm's child organization or unit is recorded as Qualcomm (Canada)^[17].
• Qualcomm's child organization or unit is recorded as Qualcomm Communications SARL^[18].
• Qualcomm's child organization or unit is recorded as Qualcomm Atheros^[19].
• Qualcomm is part of S&P 500^[20].
• Qualcomm is part of S&P 100^[21].
• Qualcomm is part of Nasdaq-100^[22].
• Qualcomm's Commons category is recorded as Qualcomm^[23].
• Qualcomm's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[24].
• Qualcomm's industry is recorded as semiconductor industry^[25].
• Qualcomm's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[26].
• Qualcomm's industry is recorded as radio^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Irwin M. Jacobs^[11] and Andrew Viterbi^[12]. July 1985 marks the founding of Qualcomm^[28]. Qualcomm's location of formation is recorded as San Diego^[29].

Identity

Part of include S&P 500^[20], a stock market index^[30], in United States^[31]; S&P 100^[21], a stock market index^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1976^[34]; and Nasdaq-100^[22], a stock market index^[35], in United States^[36]. Qualcomm's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'QCOM (NASDAQ)'}^[37].

Leadership

Qualcomm's chief executive officer is recorded as Cristiano Amon^[14]. Qualcomm's chairperson is recorded as Paul E. Jacobs^[38].

Operations

Qualcomm's headquarters location is recorded as San Diego^[13]. Subsidiaries include Qualcomm MEMS Technologies^[15]; Qualcomm (United Kingdom)^[16], a public company^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1985^[41], headquartered in Farnborough^[42]; Qualcomm (Canada)^[17]; Qualcomm Communications SARL^[18]; and Qualcomm Atheros^[19], a business^[43], founded in 1998^[44], headquartered in San Jose^[45].

Industry

Industries include semiconductor industry^[25], telecommunications^[26], and radio^[27].

Ownership

Qualcomm's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq^[24]. Products include networking hardware^[46], Qualcomm Snapdragon^[47], Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless^[48], software^[49], and computer hardware^[50].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Qualcomm include San Diego Stadium^[51], a stadium^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1961^[54].

Why It Matters

Qualcomm ranks in the top 2% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,047 views/month).^[2] Qualcomm has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] Qualcomm is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for Qualcomm include San Diego Stadium^[51], a stadium^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1961^[54].