Atmel unveils sensor film that could revolutionize touchscreens

April 4, 2012 2:34 PM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Atmel unveiled new flexible film-based sensors that it said could revolutionize touchscreens.

The new XSense sensors could enable flexible touchscreens, screens with curved surfaces, and much larger touchscreens as well, said Steve Laub, chief executive of the San Jose, Calif.-based …

Atmel enables slimmer and more precise touchscreen and charger chips

January 9, 2012 5:00 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Chip maker Atmel is delivering technology advances at the Consumer Electronics Show that will result in better touchscreens and chargers. This means we’ll soon have thinner, more accurate and more battery-efficient gadgets to buy.

Each year, touch technology is getting …