On Tuesday, Shares of QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM), gained 1.81% to $63.10.
Qualcomm Technologies, declared it has engineered a solution to allow wireless charging for devices with metal exteriors. The solution, which uses Qualcomm WiPower technology, is designed to be compliant with the Rezence standard and becomes the first declared solution to support wireless charging for metal devices, serving as another proof point of Qualcomm Technologies’ commitment to innovation in wireless power. The techniques for designing a device to charge through a metal back cover, in addition to the full suite of WiPower reference designs, are accessible recently to WiPower licensees.
The ability to charge smartphones and other devices without wires offers unmatched convenience to consumers, and until now, charging a device with a metal exterior has been incompatible with wireless charging technologies.
QUALCOMM Incorporated designs, develops, manufactures, and markets digital communications products and services in China, South Korea, Taiwan, and the United States. The company operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Planned Initiatives (QSI).
Shares of Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR), declined -14.63% to $4.20, during its last trading session.
Amkor Technology, declared financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.
“We generated $737M in Q2 revenues, roughly flat to Q1,” said Steve Kelley, Amkor’s president and chief executive officer. “Profitability was constrained due to lower revenues and a weaker product mix.”
Amkor Technology, Inc. provides outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services in the United States, China, Ireland, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and internationally. The company offers turnkey packaging and test services, counting semiconductor wafer bumps, wafer probes, wafer backgrinds, package design, packaging, and test and drop shipment services.
Finally, IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI), ended its last trade with 0.71% gain, and closed at $80.60.
IAC, released second quarter 2015 results and published administration’s prepared remarks on the Investors section of its website at www.iac.com/Investors.
2015 HIGHLIGHTS
- On June 25, 2015, IAC declared its intent to pursue an initial public offering of less than 20% of the common stock of The Match Group. The initial public offering is predictable to be accomplished during the fourth quarter of 2015.
- The Match Group revenue raised 19%, or 25% not taking into account the effects of foreign exchange, driven by contributions from The Princeton Review and FriendScout24 in addition to 18% growth in Dating paid subscribers to over 4.1 million globally.
- On July 14, 2015, The Match Group declared that it had reached a definitive agreement to purchase PlentyOfFish for $575 million in cash. The transaction is predictable to close early in the fourth quarter of 2015.
- Within Search & Applications, Applications queries raised 8% driven by 20% B2C growth. B2C revenue raised 18% as compared to preceding year.
- In the Media segment, Vimeo grew paid subscribers 25% to nearly 630,000.
- In the eCommerce segment, HomeAdvisor domestic revenue and service requests raised 41% and 49%, respectively, while overall HomeAdvisor revenue grew 26%, or 29% not taking into account the effects of foreign exchange.
- IAC declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share, payable on September 1, 2015 to IAC stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 15, 2015.
IAC/InterActiveCorp operates as a media and Internet company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: The Match Group, Search & Applications, Media, and eCommerce.
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