Firethorn Acquisition Information

On November 14, 2007, Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, announced it has agreed to acquire Atlanta-based Firethorn Holdings, LLC, an industry-leading mobile banking enabler.

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In the News: Qualcomm Acquires Firethorn

November 19, 2007
Bank Technology News
Qualcomm Claims Firethorn for $210 Million

November 16, 2007
Ovum.com
Why Qualcomm acquired mobile banking company Firethorn

November 16, 2007
The Associated Press
Qualcomm shares continue to climb after upbeat analyst day, legal win in Europe

November 15, 2007
The Motley Fool
Qualcomm Banks on Firethorn

November 15, 2007
PR Newswire
TowerGroup Experts Available to Discuss Qualcomm's Purchase of Mobile Banking Startup Firethorn; Deal or No Deal: Qualcomm Acquires Firethorn - The Game Begins

November 15, 2007
TMCNet.com
Qualcomm Acquires Firethorn

November 15, 2007
Business Week Online
Qualcomm Embraces Its Software Side; Its purchase of Firethorn, a provider of mobile banking solutions, reflects another step into wireless technologies

November 15, 2007
American Banker
Qualcomm Has a Deal to Buy Firethorn

November 15, 2007
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Deal will boost mobile banking; Qualcomm to acquire technology developer Firethorn, will keep operations and staff of 60 in Atlanta

November 15, 2007
Banking Business Review
Qualcomm Pays $210M for Firethorn

November 15, 2007
TechJournal South
Qualcomm buying Atlanta’s Firethorn for $210M

November 15, 2007
The Wall Street Journal, Europe Edition and Eastern Edition
Qualcomm, Inc.

November 15, 2007
The Los Angeles Times
Qualcomm invests in mobile banking

November 15, 2007
Global Insight
Qualcomm Buys Mobile Banking Company Firethorn for $210 US-mil.

November 15, 2007
Daily Deal/The Deal
Qualcomm to buy Firethorn

November 14, 2007
WirelessWeek
Qualcomm Announces New Snapdragon Chipsets, Mobile Banking Acquisition

November 14, 2007
FierceWireless
Qualcomm buys Firethorn for $210M

November 14, 2007
Digital Transactions
Firethorn Chief Says Qualcomm Deal Will Speed up M-Payments

November 14, 2007
Telephony
Qualcomm, AT&T bank on Firethorn

November 14, 2007
Atlanta Business Chronicle
Firethorn a Hot Acquisition for QualComm

November 14, 2007
EE Times Qualcomm buys Firethorn to boost mobile effort

November 14, 2007
San Diego Business Journal
Qualcomm Buying Firethorn for $210M

November 14, 2007
RCR Wireless News
Qualcomm scoops up Firethorn for mobile banking

November 14, 2007
Network World
Qualcomm buys mobile banking company

November 14, 2007
Conde Nast Portfolio.com
Firethorn a hot acquisition for Qualcomm

November 14, 2007
Red Herring
Qualcomm Nabs Firethorn for $210M

November 14, 2007
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Qualcomm buying Firethorn Holdings for $210 million

November 14, 2007
The Associated Pres
Qualcomm Buys Firethorn for $210 Million

November 14, 2007
TheStreet.com
Qualcomm Enters Mobile Banking

November 14, 2007
Bank Net 360
Qualcomm Buys Mobile Banking Enabler

November 14, 2007
Reuters
Qualcomm to buy banking technology firm for $210 mln

November 14, 2007
Midnight Trader
Qualcomm Buying Mobile Banking Co. Firethorn for $210 Mln Cash

 
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