<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Another point of view -</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><a href="http://www.electronicsweekly.com/mannerisms/markets/dialog-buy-atmel-2015-09/">http://www.electronicsweekly.com/mannerisms/markets/dialog-buy-atmel-2015-09/</a></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">The comments are most interesting, if you know who some of the contributors are,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Phil<br><br></div><div><br>On 22 Sep 2015, at 15:17, MTG <<a href="mailto:grant@musictechnologiesgroup.com">grant@musictechnologiesgroup.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Probably some big holding company.</span><br><span></span><br><span>On 9/22/2015 3:12 AM, Michael Zacherl wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_28853187/atmel-be-acquired-by-uks-dialog-semiconductor-4">http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_28853187/atmel-be-acquired-by-uks-dialog-semiconductor-4</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>"Atmel was known to be for sale" … really?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>On 21.Sep 2015, at 14:48 , Michael Zacherl <<a href="mailto:sdiy-mz01@blauwurf.info">sdiy-mz01@blauwurf.info</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>wow.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>besides that what they say on their website, what is Dialog Semi known or maybe even famous for?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Michael.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>On 21.Sep 2015, at 12:34 , Neil Johnson <<a href="mailto:neil.johnson71@gmail.com">neil.johnson71@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hi all,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Further to the interesting discussion about microcontrollers, thought</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>the folks here might be interested in today's news:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Dialog buys Atmel:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.dialog-semiconductor.com/content/dialog-semiconductor-acquire-atmel-46-billion">http://www.dialog-semiconductor.com/content/dialog-semiconductor-acquire-atmel-46-billion</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>No idea what this will mean for the AVR range as yet, but will</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>definitely keep an eye on this.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>--</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://mz.klingt.org">http://mz.klingt.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Synth-diy mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a 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