Qualcomm overtakes Intel in market capitalization
Peter Clarke, EETimes
11/9/2012 11:15 AM EST
LONDON – Qualcomm's standing as the leading supplier of application processors for mobile devices – and the fact that it is fabless – has boosted its market capitalization past Intel Corp., the world's largest chip maker.
San Diego-based Qualcomm is expected to increase its sales by 30 percent in 2012, according to market researcher IC Insights. Qualcomm's annual chips sales are expected to reach about $12.8 billion in annual chip sales, moving it three spots in the researchers' rankings to No. 4.
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- Multi-channel Ultra Ethernet TSS Transform Engine
- Configurable CPU tailored precisely to your needs
- Ultra high-performance low-power ADC
- HiFi iQ DSP
- CXL 4 Verification IP
Related News
- Broadcom Overtakes Qualcomm for First Place While Nvidia Scores Highest YoY Growth in 2Q20 Revenue Ranking of Global Top Ten IC Design Companies, Says TrendForce
- What Does SoftBank’s Investment in Intel Stand For?
- Two ways of looking at the U.S. government 10% stake in Intel
- Qualcomm Achieves Complete Victory Over Arm in Litigation Challenging Licensing Agreements
Latest News
- Quintauris Secures Capital Increase to Accelerate RISC-V Adoption
- MIPI Alliance Releases UniPro v3.0 and M-PHY v6.0, Accelerating JEDEC UFS Performance for Edge AI in Mobile, PC and Automotive
- Marvell to Showcase PCIe 8.0 SerDes Demonstration at DesignCon 2026
- Embedded FPGA reaches a new stage of industrial maturity – Menta at Embedded World 2026
- Fraunhofer IPMS collaborates with Korean TSN Lab to further develop IP solutions for automotive and industrial connectivity