Shares of Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP) were unchanged at $41.70 ahead of Wednesday's opening bell following the company's announcement that it has agreed to acquire Atmel Corporation ...

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 ...

This week we talked with Atmel about their new WiFi solutions targeting Internet of Things applications. Back in 2012, Atmel acquired Ozmo, a company focused on point-to-point WiFi solutions using ...

Leading microcontroller and touch technology solutions provider, Atmel Corporation (ATML), recently commenced the sampling procedure of its next generation maXStylus mXTS220 to various global ...

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

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.

Digging into the hardware controller maker’s key numbers. Investors have to ask one question before they add a stock to their portfolio: "Is this a good buy right now?" Today we’ll take a closer look ...

array CCD (TH7896M) is embedded to analyze the UV to near infrared spectrum. This particular CCD is partially coated with a UV layer and sealed with a special quartz window. A lander will make a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Microchip Technology made an unsolicited proposal on Thursday to buy Atmel for $2.3bn in cash, which it would ...

Just last week, there was considerable speculation that Microchip would buy Atmel. The deal wasn’t done, and there was precedent that this deal wouldn’t happen – earlier this year, Dialog made an ...

Atmel Corp. said Friday it has sold its XSense product line to a subsidiary of a Texas competitor, which will continue to manufacture the product at Atmel's Colorado Springs plant and retain the ...

While modern smartphones can be operated by touch only, styluses certainly have not disappeared. An accurate stylus is actually a must when high precision is required. California-based company Atmel ...