Altair Semiconductor recently announced it has partnered with JIG-SAW Inc, a leading provider of Auto Direction and Auto Sensoring solutions for IoT, with the goal of developing LTE-enabled sensors for a broad range of global industrial IoT applications. Their partnership merges Altair’s dual-mode Cat-M/NB-IoT ALT1250 chipset and JIG-SAW’s software control technology, enabling developers to create […]
Sony Builds Its IoT Business with Acquisition of Altair Semiconductor
by Angela Guess Catherine Shu reports in TechCrunch, “Sony Corporation announced today that it will acquire Altair Semiconductor for $212 million. Founded in 2005 by three former Texas Instrument executives, Israel-based Altair makes chips that connect devices to LTE and its technology will help develop Sony’s Internet of Things business. In addition to smartphones, LTE […]