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As the burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) becomes a reality, Cisco estimates that 50 billion devices and objects will be connected to the internet by 2020. “With this massive number of new connections, valuable data will be created at an even faster pace than most companies can manage,” says Rob Salvagno, vice president corporate business

Dialog Semiconductor and Atmel Corporation have announced yesterday that Dialog has agreed to acquire Atmel in a cash and stock transaction for total consideration of approximately US$4.6 billion.