Dialog Semiconductor to acquire Atmel for US$4.6bn

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.

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Atmel shows first ARM Cortex M4-based single-chip system for PRIME smart metering applications

Metering, Billing & CRM Show, Amsterdam, Netherlands. October 9, 2012 — Atmel® Corporation today showcased the world’s first single-chip power line communications (PLC)-based system using an ARM® Cortex™-M4 processor-based microcontroller (MCU)

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