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minus-squarerhys@lemmy.rhys.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-29 days agoIf this comes to pass, it’s remarkable to think about how close we might have come to a timeline where Broadcom acquired VMware, Qualcomm, and Intel. A chill just went down my spine.
minus-squarerhys@lemmy.rhys.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 days agoNo, but they attempted a hostile takeover in 2017 that looked close to succeeding before the President issued an executive order preventing it.
If this comes to pass, it’s remarkable to think about how close we might have come to a timeline where Broadcom acquired VMware, Qualcomm, and Intel.
A chill just went down my spine.
Broadcom owns Qualcomm too?
No, but they attempted a hostile takeover in 2017 that looked close to succeeding before the President issued an executive order preventing it.