{"id":549807,"date":"2006-08-10T16:34:32","date_gmt":"2006-08-10T16:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/549807-nokia-ditches-qualcomm-technology.html"},"modified":"2006-08-10T16:34:32","modified_gmt":"2006-08-10T16:34:32","slug":"nokia-ditches-qualcomm-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/549807-nokia-ditches-qualcomm-technology.html","title":{"rendered":"Nokia ditches Qualcomm technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">The two telecommunications heavies have been in dispute over a cross licensing arrangement that allows the two companies to use the other&#8217;s technology, the San Diego Union Tribune reported. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Qualcomm holds the patent for Code Division Multiple Access or CDMA, which was first used during World War II by England to foil German attempts at jamming transmissions. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Nokia has claimed that Qualcomm overcharges for its CDMA patents and announced in June that it would no longer make phones using this technology. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">With the restructuring, Nokia&#8217;s San Diego workers will focus on GSM technology, or Global System for Mobile Communication, as well as the next generation technologies. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><i><font size=\"2\">Inet-Bridge<\/font><\/i><\/p>\n<p><em \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cell phone giant Nokia will halve its San Diego, California labor force of 1,100 workers due to a decision to stop making phones with Qualcomm patented technology, according to local press reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-549807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549807"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}