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working to ensure the best
possible solutions
QUALCOMM works on many fronts to
advance the wireless industry. To
com plement its ongoing internal
re search and development efforts,
QUALCOMM also invests in other
companies engaged in wireless inno -
vation. Whether through internal or
external development, QUALCOMM
is unwavering in its commitment to
fi nding the best solutions for today’s
rapidly changing wireless industry.
The goal of all these global develop-
ment efforts is to grow and help drive
the market—to accelerate the adoption
and evolution of the world’s leading 3G
standards. This cycle of collaborating
with others to build a market and then
sharing in its success goes to the heart
of QUALCOMM’s business model.
> qualcomm has consistently
had the vision to look beyond
the immediate horizon… to
anticipate and plan the future
of wireless.
1997:
Rapid Growth
CDMA becomes the fastest
growing technology in wireless
communications.
2001:
Broadband Speeds
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO is
recognized as a 3G standard
by the ITU.
1999:
The 3G Standard
CDMA2000 1X and WCDMA are
selected as standards for 3G
wireless by the International
Telecommunications Union (ITU).
2000:
Market Milestone
QUALCOMM ships its
100 millionth CDMA chipset.
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