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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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
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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
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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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