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Wireless Reach 2012 Brochure - English

Wireless Reach 2012 Report includes the latest project descriptions and photos for some of our 73 projects in 31 countries.

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Children in China Gain Access to Improved Health Care with 3G Connectivity

In the most populated country in the world, China, more than half a billion people live outside ...
Apr 23, 2012 -
by Blake Tye

The 21st Century Classroom Powered by Wireless Technology

If you’re interested in advancing the industrial-era educational system into one that is more ...
Apr 17, 2012 -
by Erin Gavin

Mobile World Congress Highlights Vast Opportunity for Wireless to Improve Lives

One of the themes that resonated throughout Mobile World Congress 2012 (MWC) was the power of ...
Apr 11, 2012 -
by Shawn Covell

Providing Access to the Children of Indian Migrant Workers

India is considered to be one of the key emerging markets in the world. While the rest of the ...
Oct 4, 2011 -
by Ashish Aggarwal

Assisting in the Prevention and Care of Cardiovascular Disease

Chances are you know someone who has suffered a heart attack or stroke – often, the first ...
Sep 29, 2011 -
by Shawn Covell

Qualcomm Participates in Bringing News Literacy to Children in Washington, DC

As a country, we see education as an important business. Educated minds are more informed, more ...
Sep 14, 2011 -
by Greg Farmer

Building a New Model of Regional Medical Care

Tomio Hasegawa needs advanced health services to keep his blood pressure under control. The fact ...
Sep 12, 2011 -
by Jun Yamada

3G Provides Opportunities for Entrepreneurs & Students in Indonesia

Since the inception of our pilot project in Palembang, Indonesia, I have witnessed the power ...
Sep 1, 2011 -
by Erin Gavin

Helping High School Correspondence Students Earn Diplomas

Do you believe in giving people second chances? We do. We also value education. That’s why ...
Aug 25, 2011 -
by Jun Yamada

Wireless Technology Strengthens Indonesia’s Micro-Entrepreneurs

As a milestone marking the success and growth of the Wireless Reach Application Laboratory ...
Aug 11, 2011 -
by Shawn Covell

Wireless Reach Brazil - Fishing with 3G Nets

Wireless Reach project video about Brazil, Fishing with 3G Nets.
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Wireless Reach Augmented Reality Project Video

This is a Wireless Reach video about our augmented reality project in the US.
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3G Prevents Vision Disability in Children in China

3G smartphones and applications assist Chinese doctors in treatment of children with an eye ...
3:39

WE Learn Project Video in Singapore

Provides an overview of the Wireless Reach mobile education project in Singapore, "WE Learn".
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Personalized Learning via 3G in Jordan

Qualcomm's Wireless Reach and Jordan's Education Initiative provide school children 3G laptops.
2:22

Mobile Microfranchising and Application Laboratory

This is a video on the Mobile Microfranchising and Application Laboratory initiatives in Indonesia.
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Wireless Reach Renaissance Academy Launch - Japanese

In Japanese - Smartphone x Digital Textbook by Qualcomm’s Wireless Reach and Renaissance Academy
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The Future of Innovation: Paul Jacobs

Dr. Paul Jacobs talks about Qualcomm's commitment to innovation.
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Wireless Heart Health Project

Provides an overview of the Wireless Reach mobile health project in China, "Wireless Heart Health."
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Global Ready eTraining Centers in Indonesia

3G Technology Provides Opportunities for Entrepreneurs and Students in Indonesia
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Qualcomm News

Qualcomm and Xi’an Kingtone Information Technology Launch 3G Project to Prevent Lifelong Vision Disability in Children

Apr 10, 2012 -
BEIJING

Nan Chiau Primary School, Qualcomm and Microsoft Collaborate to Build 21st Century Classroom with 3G Smartphones in Singapore

Mar 29, 2012 -
SINGAPORE

Vodafone Spain Foundation and Qualcomm Collaborate to Help Intellectually Disabled Workers Perform Their Daily Jobs

Feb 28, 2012 -
BARCELONA, Spain

Qualcomm, Cherie Blair Foundation for Women and the Foundation for Women’s Education and Vocational Training Work Together to Bring the Mentoring Women in Business Program to Malaysia

Feb 27, 2012 -
Barcelona, Spain and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Wireless Education Technology Conference Unites Business, Academic and Government Leaders to Discuss How Mobile Learning Can Improve Education

Oct 13, 2011 -
SAN DIEGO

Qualcomm and Medical Platform Asia Expand 3G Technology Project Enabling Elderly Japanese Patients to Manage Their Blood Pressure At Home

Sep 9, 2011 -
TOKYO

Qualcomm and Life Care Networks Launch 3G Mobile Health Project to Help Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases

Sep 7, 2011 -
BEIJING and SAN DIEGO

Qualcomm and Sesame Workshop India Launch Project Using 3G Mobile Technology to Provide Quality, Early Learning Experiences for Underserved Migrant Children

Aug 30, 2011 -
NEW DELHI and SAN DIEGO

Qualcomm and Renaissance Academy Launch Project Using 3G Mobile Broadband to Help High School Correspondence Students Earn Diplomas

Jul 27, 2011 -
TOKYO and SAN DIEGO

One Economy, Cricket Communications, Google and Qualcomm Provide Mobile Broadband to Underserved Families Participating in Migrant Education Program

May 24, 2011 -
SAN DIEGO
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Industry News

The National Commission on Teaching and America's Future to Collaborate With Qualcomm, Kajeet for Education, and HTC to Launch Initiative to Empower Student Teachers With Advanced Wireless Technologies

PR Newswire
- Aug 30, 2011
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Wireless Reach Singapore Case Study

This is a Wireless Reach project case study output in April 2012 about the Singapore, education ...
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Wireless Reach Mobile Microfranchise and AppLab Case Study

This is an English language case study updated in 2012 about the Wireless Reach project in ...
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Wireless Reach Case Study China Mobile Vision Project - English

This is the Wireless Reach Case Study for the China Mobile Vision Project in English created in ...
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Wireless Reach Case Study China Mobile Vision Project - Chinese

This is a Wireless Reach Case Study in Chinese for the Mobile Vision Project created in April 2012.
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Wireless Reach - Singapore Project Description

This is a project description on the WE Learn Singapore Wireless Reach project launched in March ...
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Wireless Reach Project Spain - Augmented Reality (English)

This is a Wireless Reach project description about our new 2012 entrepreneurship project in ...
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Wireless Reach Case Study - United States: Pill Phone

This is a Wireless Reach case study on the United States: Pill Phone project. Published in 2011.
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Wireless Reach Project Description - Spain - Augmented Reality - Spanish

This is the Spanish version of a Wireless Reach project description about our new 2012 ...
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Case Study Egypt Teledermatology Eng

Wireless Reach collaborated with the country's leading wireless service provider Mobinil, ...
PDF | 2.51 MB

Case Study Jordan Eng Dec 2011

Qualcomm, through its Wireless Reach™ initiative, in collaboration with the Jordan Education ...
PDF | 1.86 MB
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Qualcomm Public Policy

#wirelessreach supports Mentoring Women in Business program from partner @CherieBlairFndn http://t.co/bO4gSL00
03:50pm May 18, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

@Qualcomm_GA or if you're at #CTIA12 come to booth 4871 for #edtech #ar demos from #wirelessreach
08:10am May 10, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

R u at #CTIAW12? Come learn how augmented reality is transforming 21st century learning at the #wirelessreach booth 4871 #ar #edtech
08:10am May 10, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

Did you know 25+% of CHF patients are re-hospitalized by 3-6 months of discharge? See how 3G works to reduce that #wirelessreach at #CTIAW12
12:20pm May 9, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

Drawings, food & drinks, and #wirelessreach demonstrations taking place at the #CTIAW12 Corporate Philanthropy Pavilion now in booth #4871
12:10pm May 9, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

@Qualcomm_GA: Visit #wirelessreach in the CTIA Philanthropy Pavilion at #CTIAW12 in booth #4871G for demos and giveaways
08:00am May 9, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

#wirelessreach brings #3G solutions to entrep, #edtech, public safety, #mhealth & environmental sustainability. Visit us @ #CTIAW12
07:50am May 9, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

Thank you City of Seoul for Plaque of Appreciation honoring @Qualcomm #wirelessreach http://t.co/YzXy6ELP
07:50am May 9, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski just stopped by the #wirelessreach booth at #CTIAW12 for #mhealth and #edtech demos. Visit us at #4871 G!
11:30am May 8, 2012
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Qualcomm Public Policy

Jim Doh accepting award from City of Seoul for @Qualcomm #wirelessreach project, Seoul Family Helper on May 8th http://t.co/Ik3LqDsL
10:40am May 8, 2012
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Brazil:

  • Participant in the ACE Award - USAID
  • Winner of the Arede Brazil Award for our Fishing with 3G Nets project

China:

  • Participant in the ACE Award - USAID

Indonesia:

  • Project partner, Grameen Foundation, was a winner of the Create a World that Works Award that was co-hosted by the eBay Foundation and Ashoka Changemakers. Qualcomm Wireless Reach matched the award funding to Grameen Foundation.
  • Winner of the Global Telecoms Business Award in June 2011 for our Application Laboratory project
  • Finalist for the Ernst and Young Award that was announced in Indonesia at the end of November 2011 for our Application Laboratory project
  • Winner of the Salesforce.com’s Force for Change Award for our Application Laboratory project

Philippines:

  • Winner of the Philippines Health Market Innovation (Galing Likha-Kalusugan Award) Award

Other:

  • Shawn Covell was the recipient of the TWIN Award which promotes the advancement of women
  • Finalist for the GSMA Global Mobile Award, mWomen: Best Mobile Product or Service for Women in Emerging Markets for our AppLab project
  • Shawn Covell won the Women Inspiration and Enterprise (WIE) Corporate Social Responsibility Award
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