Atmel Introduces AVR32 Microcontroller Which Lowers Industry’s Best Power Consumption by 63%

SAN JOSE, California - picoPower AVR32 AT32UC3L Microcontroller offers less than 0.48 mW/MHz Active and below 100 nA Sleep Mode, and has Embedded Capacitive Touch Peripheral and Event System that Eliminates Interrupt Handling and Guarantees Deterministic Response Time

The Open Patent Alliance Issues Call for WiMAX Patents

SANTA CLARA, California - Patent Call is Critical Step to Create Fair and Transparent IPR Licensing Structure to Drive Global 4G Adoption

IGLOO Software Extends Its Online Community and Social Software Solutions to the Desktop

KITCHENER, Ontario - New Desktop Client allows users to share local files as easily as they share links on the internet

RTX and SiTel Create New and Innovative Ultra Low Power (ULP) Technology

NOERRESUNDBY, Denmark - By combining considerable chip knowledge with excellent system domain knowledge, RTX and SiTel have created a new innovative Ultra Low Power (ULP) technology based on CAT-iq; this is the first step into completely new application areas for DECT/CAT-iq.

Webinar Alert: NXP Semiconductors Announces Live Webinar: RF Power LDMOS Technology Development for Optimum Ruggedness

SAN JOSE, California - NXP Semiconductors announces the following TechOnline Webinar:

What: NXP Semiconductors Webinar When: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 11:00am EDT (8:00am PDT, 15:00 GMT) Where: seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1397&d=2958 How: Live over the Internet — Simply log on to the web at the address above.

Webinar Alert: NXP Semiconductors Announces Live Webinar: High Efficiency Doherty Amplifiers Based on LDMOS Technology for Wireless Infrastructure

SAN JOSE, California - NXP Semiconductors announces the following TechOnline Webinar:

What: NXP Semiconductors Webinar When: Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 10:00am EDT (7:00am PDT, 14:00 GMT) Where: seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1369&d=2958 How: Live over the Internet — Simply log on to the web at the address above. Contact: Rebecca Samuel, Media Relations, NXP Semiconductors, +1-408-474-8769

Soitec Group Announces Circuit Stacking Capability Ready for Manufacturing and Technology Transfer

BERNIN, France - Smart Stacking(TM) Enables Production Solutions for Image Sensors,
Photonic Circuits and Wafer-Level 3D Integration Applications

Jordan Valley Semiconductors Names Paul Ryan as Corporate VP and UK Site Manager

MIGDAL HA’EMEK, Israel - Jordan Valley Semiconductors (JVS) has named Paul Ryan, PhD as Corporate
VP and UK site manager. In his new role, he will be responsible for
Operations and Engineering at the JVS’ UK facility. Dr. Ryan has successfully
served as Director of Technology since the acquisition of Bede Scientific
last year, demonstrating strong leadership in the high-resolution X-Ray
Diffraction (HRXRD) technology for JVS worldwide and managing the Technology
and Engineering team located in our UK facility. Dr. Ryan has a solid
background in Materials Physics, paired with a PhD in growth and
characterization of magnetic multi-layers. Jordan Valley Semiconductors is
proud to confirm our commitment to the long-term future of both the Jordan
Valley Semiconductors UK facility located in Durham and the technology gained
by adding the prior Bede product line to Jordan Valley Semiconductors family
of integrated products.