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Fun facts: 30 years, 1 company, unlimited possibilities

Boy, where has the time gone? Today, December 5, 2014, marks an extremely special day for us here at Atmel — it is the day we turn 30 as a semiconductor company. Founded in 1984, Atmel began as a...

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Dr.Duino is like a doctor for your Arduino projects

Dr.Duino — which recently completed a successful Kickstarter campaign — is a fully-equipped breakout board for testing all features of the Arduino platform. Created by Long Island-based Innovative...

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Video: Andreas Eieland talks Atmel | SMART SAM L21

Low power just got a whole heck of a lot lower. During CES 2015, ARMdevices.net had the chance to catch up with Andreas Eieland, Atmel Senior Product Marketing Manager, to discuss the...

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This wearable robot can zip up your jacket for you

Could a robot be coming to your fly or gym bag zipper in the near future?  Sartorial robotics can best be defined as a method of merging fashion theory and robotics through the design and development...

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Video: These origami cranes can bust a move

Origami cranes are cool, but do you know what’s even cooler? Origami cranes that groove to an LMFAO-like beat.  When inanimate origami no longer suffices, you can always do what multimedia artist...

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SAM L family now the world’s lowest power ARM Cortex-M based solution

Consuming one-third the power of existing solutions, Atmel | SMART SAM L achieves 185 EEMBC ULPBench score. System design used to be an exercise in optimizing speed. That has since changed. Nowadays,...

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Croduino Pico is an Arduino-compatible board for Makers

This $11 open-source board is based on an ATmega328 and comes without a USB converter. Last year, the e-radionica.com crew released the Croduino Basic, an open-source board based on the wildly popular...

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The Metro Mini is a tiny dev board powered by an ATmega328

The brainchild of Adafruit, Metro Mini is an easy-to-use, breadboard-friendy chip with USB-to-Serial built in. Inspired by the countless years of tinkering around with AVR MCUs, Adafruit has unveiled...

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DIPDuino is Arduino-compatible board in a DIP32 package

DIPDuino is an Arduino-compatible board that combines a number of useful interfaces in one DIP32 package. While the idea of having an entire MCU platform in a DIP format isn’t all that new,  Alex...

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Atmel Studio 7 is now live!

Atmel Studio 7 accelerates MCU designs for both developers and Makers alike, bridging the gap between the MakerSpace and MarketPlace. For those who may have attended the recent World Maker Faire in...

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Adafruit debuts the Feather 32U4 Adalogger

The Feather 32U4 Adalogger is Adafruit’s take on an all-in-one datalogger. Remember when we brought you a first-ever look at Adafruit’s new lineup of Feather boards back at World Maker Faire? Well, as...

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Atmel’s second 2015 FAE training comes to an end

Taking a look back at the final FAE training of the year…  We couldn’t have found a more appropriate, well-suited place to host our final internal three-day technical training of 2015 than Shenzhen,...

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Let your BLE ideas fly with the Adafruit Feather 32U4 Bluefruit

Trust us, Adafruit’s new board is un-BLE-vable!  Remember when we brought you a first-ever look at Adafruit’s new lineup of Feather boards back at World Maker Faire? Well, as Ladyada herself promised,...

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Modulowo launches Explore boards for Atmel Xplained

Modulowo’s new boards want to make IoT development a breeze. Development tools are becoming increasingly popular and are often used for prototyping, designing new devices, educating and programming....

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tinyDriver is an open source breakout board for the ATtiny84

As Mahesh Venkitachalam, creator of the tinyDriver board, puts it, “It’s perfectly fine to start your journey with an Arduino, but it’s good to be aware that there is a whole world of exciting...

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