Atmel's XSense technology made its debut way back in April of 2012, but today ASUS became the first big name gadget maker to commit to using the tech -- pledging to put it in an unnamed next-gen ...

Atmel Corp., which has operated a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Colorado Springs since 1989, passed into the history books Monday when it was acquired by Arizona-based Microchip Technology Inc.

Last week, Microchip Technology and On Semiconductor made an unsolicited bid to buy troubled Atmel Corp. for $5 a share or $2.3 billion in cash. The deal would carve Atmel up into three pieces: Its ...

KiCAD has a rightfully earned image problem regarding beginners. The shiny new version 5 has improved things (and we’re very excited for v6!) but the tool is a bit obtuse even when coming from a ...

(Reuters) - Atmel Corp (ATML.O), a maker of small processors called microcontrollers that are used in a variety of electronics, is exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale, three ...

Microchip Technology Inc. is shelling out $3.56 billion for San Jose-based Atmel. Microchip Technology Inc.’s multibillion dollar acquisition of A San Jose-based semiconductor maker will bolster the ...

In the past two articles, we understood Micron’s (MU) strategy behind Inotera’s acquisition. Another semiconductor company that has been making news these days is Atmel (ATML), as it stated that it ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adesto Technologies, a leading developer of next-generation non-volatile memory, has acquired Atmel’s Serial Flash product families, including the company’s AT45xxx ...

Microchip Technology Inc.MCHP-0.69%decrease; red down pointing triangle signed a deal to buy Atmel Corp., which said last week that Microchip’s unsolicited bid was superior to an agreement with Dialog ...