DALLAS, Sept. 30, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BeaconEquity.com announces an investment report featuring semiconductor manufacturing company Atmel Corp. (Nasdaq:ATML). The report includes financial, comparative and investment analyses, and pertinent industry information you need to know to make an educated investment decision.
The investment report on Atmel Corp. (Nasdaq:ATML) should be of particular interest to other manufacturing companies: LSI Corp. (NYSE:LSI), Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq:MCHP) and Spansion Inc. (Pink Sheets:SPSNQ).
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Atmel Corp. (ATML) designs, develops, manufactures and markets semiconductor integrated circuits (ICs) for the communications, consumer electronics and computer industries. The Company's products include ICs for 8-bit and 32-bit AVR platforms, standard microcontroller products, AC and DC motors, temperature controls, light controls, RFID reader chips for complete RFID systems, as well as security and smart card technologies.
In the report, the analyst notes:
"The Company recently introduced a new MaXTouch(TM) family of touch screen controllers capable of handling unlimited simultaneous touches in conjunction with high-quality screen refresh rates. As the industry's lowest power consumption controllers, the MaXTouch offers single-chip integration with the most accurate and fastest response available today.
"The Company intends to participate in many applications, including the mobile phone market, which surpassed 220 million touch screens shipped in 2008 -- representing a 16% penetration. DisplaySearch expects penetration for touch screens in the mobile phone market to achieve nearly 40% by 2015 -- a 150% increase in penetration in a market growing at 14% per year."
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