SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. Revenues for the third quarter of 2009 were $317.7 million, a 12% increase compared to $284.5 million for the second quarter of 2009, and a 21% decrea...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced that the world's first cross-platform mobile phone gaming consoles will be implemented in microSD cards, based on a system-on-chip (SoC) developed by FXI Technologies AS using Atmel's 90nm SiliconCity Flexible Archite...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov 02, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced the availability of the Xplain evaluation kit for its AVR(R) XMEGA(TM) microcontroller family. With a suggested resale price of $29 USD, this kit enables users the ability to evaluate features and system performance o...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) will hold a conference call Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 2 p.m. PT to discuss the Company's third quarter 2009 financial results. Participating in the call will be Steven Laub, Atmel President and CEO and Stephen Cumming, VP Financ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 21, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced its CryptoAuthentication(TM) Starter Kit. The AT88CK109STK3 is a modular and versatile development kit for Atmel's CryptoAuthentication(TM) AT88SA102S and AT88SA100S client security devices and AT88SA10HS host security companio...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), a leader in microcontroller-based solutions, today announced that its AVR(R) XMEGA(TM) and AVR32 product families have been selected for iBiquity(R) Digital's HD Radio(TM) reference design platforms. Many leading consumer audio manu...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 12, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), a leader in touch technology and microcontroller-based solutions, today announced the appointment of Joerg Strughold as Vice President of European Sales. In his new role, Joerg will be responsible for growing sales revenue in the European reg...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 07, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced the availability of a new Li-Ion battery management chipset for high-cell-count automotive and industrial applications such as electrical/hybrid vehicles, e-bikes or uninterruptible power supplies. Atmel is currently ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 07, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced the availability of a new active antenna integrated circuit (IC) designed for AM/FM car antenna applications. The new ATR4252 IC provides the industry's highest integration, automatic gain control, supply voltage regulator with...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 06, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced the first ATA874x single-chip UHF ASK/FSK RF transmitter family targeting a broad range of proprietary wireless industrial and consumer applications such as metering, alarm systems and home control applications. This new AVR(R)...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct 05, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced the SAM9G45-EK evaluation kit to support application development on the company's 400 MHz ARM926(TM)-based embedded microprocessor (MPU) with DDR2 memory. The SAM9G45 offers 480 Mbps EHCI-compliant high-speed USB with on-chip P...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 30, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced that the BitCloud(TM) ZigBee(R) PRO stack has been awarded ZigBee Smart Energy product certification. BitCloud Smart Energy offers utility companies a secure, proven and easy-to-use technology for wireless home area networks (...

SAN JOSE, Calif.,, Sept 29, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced the availability of a 128 KB picoPower(R) megaAVR(R) microcontroller, targeting size-constrained, low-power applications. The small 44-pin package makes the ATmega1284P ideal for applications such as wireless and ethernet nod...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced version 3.0 of the royalty-free Atmel QTouch(R) software library with up to 64 channels of touch support for all Atmel AVR microcontrollers (MCUs) and select 32-bit AVR32 UC3. The increased channel support, and wider...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 09, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the production release of its new maXTouch(TM) family of capacitive touchscreen controller solutions, capable of supporting an unlimited number of unique simultaneous touches with a video-quality screen refresh rate of 250 Hz....

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept 04, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced that Stephen Cumming, Atmel's Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Kaufman Brothers 12th Annual Investor Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Ti...

SAN JOSE, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 19, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and Cryptography Research, Inc. (CRI) announced today an agreement regarding the use of CRI's patents to enhance the security of Atmel's tamper-resistant chips against Differential Power Analysis (DPA) and related attacks. Under...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 17, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel((R)) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today a new family of AVR((R))( )microcontrollers targeted at the industrial control market. The ATmega16M1, ATmega32M1, and ATmega64M1 have been developed to serve the need for high accuracy pulse width modulation for advanced mot...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 11, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today a new custom architecture for 90nm SiliconCity ASIC development, providing up to 350K gates/mm2, offering customers gate densities in the range of a standard cell ASIC. SiliconCity Flexible Architecture allows designers to crea...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Revenues for the second quarter of 2009 were $285 million, a 5% increase compared to $272 million for the first quarter of 2009, and a 32% decrease compar...