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SAN JOSE, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced production ...

In a bid to offer touch-enabled functionality and convenience on larger screens, Atmel Corporation (ATML) recently expanded its family of maXTouch S touch controllers with the introduction of Atmel ...

Leading microcontroller and touch solutions provider Atmel Corporation ATML recently announced the launch of its new ATtiny102/104 microcontroller unit (MCU) -- the highest performing, low power, ...

Atmel and Arduino teamed up at World Maker Faire to introduce the Wi-Fi shield 101. [Gary] from Atmel gave us the lowdown on this new shield and its components. The shield is a rather spartan affair, ...

In a move that could bring faster wireless capabilities to gadgets and Arduino boards, chip maker Atmel is buying wireless chip maker Newport Media for US$140 million. Atmel’s chips are widely used in ...

(Reuters) - Microchip Technology Inc (MCHP.O) is planning to submit a binding offer for Atmel Corp (ATML.O) by early next week, according to people familiar with the matter, challenging Atmel's ...

Atmel Corp (ATML) currently trades at $13.91, sporting a P/E of 56. The stock has been on a "parabolic" six month, 202% run since its 07/02/10 close of $4.60. There have been a dozen new 52 week highs ...

(Reuters) - Microchip Technology Inc is the semiconductor manufacturer which made the $3.8 billion unsolicited offer for peer Atmel Corp that was disclosed last week, a person familiar with the matter ...

Microchip Technology Inc. said Tuesday it has agreed to buy Atmel Corp. for about $3.56 billion in a cash and stock deal that ends a bidding war for Atmel. Atmel had been courted since September by ...

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 ...

rejected an unsolicited bid to acquire the company Wednesday, contending that the $2.3 billion offer undervalued Atmel, even as the chipmaker separately reported that it swung to a loss in the third ...