back to article Sony slurps Altair Semiconductor to make 'things' sing

Sony has put US$212 million on the table to buy LTE silicon vendor Altair Semiconductor. The Israeli chip developer runs the gamut from 200 Kbps low-power (and low-cost) Internet of Things comms chips up to 450 Mbps chipsets for base stations, mobile Internet and motor vehicle applications. In December, the takeover target …

  1. Graham Cunningham

    "with Microsoft buying Atmel"

    Wow, that's news!

  2. paulf
    Alert

    Tips and corrections

    "2016 has started with a bit of a bang, in terms of merger and acquisition activity, with Microsoft buying Atmel, "

    That would be Microchip not Microsoft.

    Apols to Richard Chirgwin - Tips and corrections is done by email and I can't email from work so a comment here is TNBT.

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