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Viva Technology is back from June 15-18 in Paris Porte de Versailles and online worldwide

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

PARIS, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaTech, Europe's biggest startup and tech event is back from June 15 -18 in Paris and online worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaTech, Europe's biggest startup and tech event is back from June 15 -18 in Paris and online worldwide.
  • During the conference briefing held this Tuesday, May 31, highlights, themes, first announcements and exclusivities were presented.
  • 3 professional days, from June 15-17 - 1 day for the general public, on Saturday, 18 June 2022
    1 Country of the Year: India
    More than 50 challenges issued in top trending areas such as Blockchain, the Metaverse, AR/VR, Tech4Good, the Future of Work, Smart Cities and Mobility - 4500 participating startups
    3 days of Key Business Programs: the "Future of Work Program" day on 15 June, in partnership with ManpowerGroup and Salesforce; the "CMO Program" on 17 June, powered by MediaLink, McKinsey & Company, Linkedin, Infopro Digital Media and JCDecaux and the "CTO Forum" on 17 June, in partnership with Scaleway and Sopra Steria.
  • Among the inspiring speakers, for this edition we are joined by Changpeng Zhao (Founder & CEO - Binance); Cristiano Amon (CEO - Qualcomm); Jimmy Wales (Founder - Wikipedia); Sarah Franklin (CMO - Salesforce), Bret Taylor (Co-CEO - Salesforce & Chairman of the Board - Twitter); Ryan Rolansky (CEO - LinkedIn); Garry Kasparov (Avast Ambassador); Yann LeCun (VP & Chief AI Scientist - Meta); Jared Spataro (CVP Modern Work - Microsoft); Christel Heydemann (CEO - Orange), to name a few.

Viva Technology is back from June 15-18 in Paris Porte de Versailles and online worldwide

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

PARIS, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaTech, Europe's biggest startup and tech event is back from June 15 -18 in Paris and online worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VivaTech, Europe's biggest startup and tech event is back from June 15 -18 in Paris and online worldwide.
  • During the conference briefing held this Tuesday, May 31, highlights, themes, first announcements and exclusivities were presented.
  • 3 professional days, from June 15-17 - 1 day for the general public, on Saturday, 18 June 2022
    1 Country of the Year: India
    More than 50 challenges issued in top trending areas such as Blockchain, the Metaverse, AR/VR, Tech4Good, the Future of Work, Smart Cities and Mobility - 4500 participating startups
    3 days of Key Business Programs: the "Future of Work Program" day on 15 June, in partnership with ManpowerGroup and Salesforce; the "CMO Program" on 17 June, powered by MediaLink, McKinsey & Company, Linkedin, Infopro Digital Media and JCDecaux and the "CTO Forum" on 17 June, in partnership with Scaleway and Sopra Steria.
  • Among the inspiring speakers, for this edition we are joined by Changpeng Zhao (Founder & CEO - Binance); Cristiano Amon (CEO - Qualcomm); Jimmy Wales (Founder - Wikipedia); Sarah Franklin (CMO - Salesforce), Bret Taylor (Co-CEO - Salesforce & Chairman of the Board - Twitter); Ryan Rolansky (CEO - LinkedIn); Garry Kasparov (Avast Ambassador); Yann LeCun (VP & Chief AI Scientist - Meta); Jared Spataro (CVP Modern Work - Microsoft); Christel Heydemann (CEO - Orange), to name a few.

Qualcomm Appoints Jim Cathey as Chief Commercial Officer

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Monday, April 25, 2022

SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Incorporated today announced the appointment of Jim Cathey as Chief Commercial Officer, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., joining Qualcomm's executive committee.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Incorporated today announced the appointment of Jim Cathey as Chief Commercial Officer, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., joining Qualcomm's executive committee.
  • His contribution to Qualcomm's success over the years has been significant," said Cristiano Amon, President, and CEO of Qualcomm.
  • "I'm pleased to have Jim join Qualcomm's executive committee as Chief Commercial Officer as we continue to grow the business into new industries and execute on the largest opportunities in Qualcomm's history."
  • Prior, Cathey was president of Qualcomm Technologies businesses in Asia Pacific and India, after holding the positions of president of Qualcomm Technologies operations in Japan, and country manager in Taiwan.

Stellantis and Qualcomm Collaborate to Power New Vehicle Platforms with Snapdragon Digital Chassis Solutions

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Leveraging the Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms and 5G capabilities for telematics systems, Stellantis will have the capability to meet customers evolving expectations for personalized and cutting-edge experiences that are continually upgradeable.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging the Snapdragon Cockpit Platforms and 5G capabilities for telematics systems, Stellantis will have the capability to meet customers evolving expectations for personalized and cutting-edge experiences that are continually upgradeable.
  • This agreement will facilitate Stellantis plan to merge all software domains into High Performance Computers, leveraging the high-performance, low-power Snapdragon Automotive Platforms across all major vehicle domains as well as contribute to securing Stellantis supply chain on strategic components.
  • This will ultimately better meet the needs of our customers lifestyles through safe, personalized, and always-connected features, said Carlos Tavares, Stellantis CEO.
  • Qualcomm is honored to expand our work with Stellantis to redefine vehicles in the 21st century by bringing Snapdragon Digital Chassis solutions to their future vehicles, said Cristiano Amon, President and CEO, Qualcomm Incorporated.

Pew Welcomes Six 2022 Marine Fellows

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pew Charitable Trusts today announced that six scientists have been named the 2022 recipients of the Pew fellowship in marine conservation.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pew Charitable Trusts today announced that six scientists have been named the 2022 recipients of the Pew fellowship in marine conservation.
  • Each Pew marine fellow will conduct a three-year research project designed to build evidence to inform pressing challenges in the marine environment.
  • "Pew has long supported research that can be used to expand our knowledge and inform critical decisions about our oceans, and the newest Pew marine fellows join a growing community of individuals who are pursuing innovative, actionable science."
  • The 2022 Pew marine fellows are:
    Amon will explore Trinidad and Tobago's little-studied mesophotic and deep-sea habitats to inform management of deep-ocean biodiversity in the country.

VIVA TECHNOLOGY IS BACK 15-18 JUNE 2022 IN PARIS AND ONLINE

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

PARIS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viva Technology, Europe's number one startup and tech event, unveils the first elements of the program for its sixth edition in a hybrid format.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viva Technology, Europe's number one startup and tech event, unveils the first elements of the program for its sixth edition in a hybrid format.
  • Six major themes have been chosen:
    VivaTech will focus on innovations related to the fight against global warming and the energy transition.
  • Tomorrow's mobility is a key theme at Vivatech 2022.
  • In this respect, VivaTech is launching a Girls in Tech program aiming to bring more than 3,000 school girls to discover the world of digital technology.

VIVA TECHNOLOGY IS BACK 15-18 JUNE 2022 IN PARIS AND ONLINE

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

PARIS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viva Technology, Europe's number one startup and tech event, unveils the first elements of the program for its sixth edition in a hybrid format.

Key Points: 
  • PARIS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viva Technology, Europe's number one startup and tech event, unveils the first elements of the program for its sixth edition in a hybrid format.
  • Six major themes have been chosen:
    VivaTech will focus on innovations related to the fight against global warming and the energy transition.
  • Tomorrow's mobility is a key theme at Vivatech 2022.
  • In this respect, VivaTech is launching a Girls in Tech program aiming to bring more than 3,000 school girls to discover the world of digital technology.

HONOR CEO: Magic4 Series and Magic V showcase our Can Do Attitude and ability to compete with industry leaders

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

SHENZHEN, China, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its first global flagship launch at MWC 2022, global technology brand HONOR took home 29 Best of MWC awards. The recognition creates a strong momentum for the brand's global growth in 2022. Its CEO, George Zhao, shared in a recent interview that his goal is to turn HONOR into an iconic global brand.

Key Points: 
  • "Innovation within the mobile industry has reached something of a bottleneck, but HONOR means to break through that ceiling."
  • But we want to show the industry that Honor not only can compete in this product category but can do it better than others."
  • Honor not only developed the Magic V, but also released a range of phones, tablets, PCs and accessories.
  • All were part of Zhao's bid to prove that "in each area, we can compete with industry leaders."

HONOR CEO: Magic4 Series and Magic V showcase our Can Do Attitude and ability to compete with industry leaders

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

SHENZHEN, China, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its first global flagship launch at MWC 2022, global technology brand HONOR took home 29 Best of MWC awards. The recognition creates a strong momentum for the brand's global growth in 2022. Its CEO, George Zhao, shared in a recent interview that his goal is to turn HONOR into an iconic global brand.

Key Points: 
  • "Innovation within the mobile industry has reached something of a bottleneck, but HONOR means to break through that ceiling."
  • But we want to show the industry that Honor not only can compete in this product category but can do it better than others."
  • Honor not only developed the Magic V, but also released a range of phones, tablets, PCs and accessories.
  • All were part of Zhao's bid to prove that "in each area, we can compete with industry leaders."

Qualcomm Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 10 Percent

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

SAN DIEGO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM)today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 10 percent increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM)today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 10 percent increase in the Company's quarterly cash dividend.
  • The quarterly cash dividend will increase from $0.68 to $0.75 per share of common stock and will be effective for quarterly dividends payable after March 24, 2022.
  • This dividend increase will raise the annualized dividend payout to $3.00 per share of common stock.
  • Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, said, "We are pleased to announce an increase in our quarterly dividend.