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Latest Press Releases Microsemi Corporation to Acquire Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. 09.22.2011 - Microsemi Corporation (NASDAQ:MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL), a leading provider of mixed-signal chip technologies for a broad range of communications and medical applications, announced today that they have entered into a Support Agreement pursuant to which Microsemi, through a wholly-owned subsidiary (the "Offeror"), will amend its existing offers to increase the price offered for all of the issued and outstanding common shares (the "Shares") and 6% unsecured, subordinated convertible debentures maturing September 30, 2012 (the "Debentures") of Zarlink by 19% to CAD$3.98 in cash per Share and CAD$1,624.49 in cash per CAD$1,000 principal amount of Debentures plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date Debentures are taken up (the "Amended Offers"). Zarlink and Vitesse Deliver Reference Design for Next-Generation Carrier Networks 09.14.2011 - Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) and Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: VTSS) today announced availability of a joint reference design that delivers synchronization required by carriers to deliver scalable, higher bandwidth communication services over packet-based networks. Zarlink Presenting Technical Paper on IEEE 1588 Timing Solutions at Freescale Technology Forum - China 08.30.2011 - Zarlink Semiconductor (TSX: ZL) today announced that system architect Peter Meyer will be presenting a technical paper on IEEE 1588 solutions for wireless backhaul applications at the Freescale Technology Forum - China (Wednesday, August 31 at 4:15 p.m. in the Yuan Room). More Recent Headlines Make sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for more updates.

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