Qualcomm has launched their Qualcomm Developer Network in Kenya. The launch was done at Mobile Monday held at the iHub. Qualcomm makes chipsets that power phones, and now has their chipsets powering more than half of the smartphones sold globally.
The firm also develops the technology behind 3G, getting paid royalties by network vendors like Ericsson and Huawei when they sell 3G to providers like Safaricom. Qualcomm is also part of the firms behind 4G-LTE, which is being rolled out to provide better speeds and services than 3G.
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