Press Releases

Nov 14, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Chipsets Now Operational on 450MHz Frequency Band

Becomes first chipset provider to announce support for LTE over this spectrum, joining leading infrastructure vendors who have committed to providing LTE solutions for 450MHz HOD HASHARON, Israel, November 14, 2012 — Altair Semiconductor, the world’s...
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Dec 11, 2012

Altair Chipsets to Power Devices Across China as Part of China Mobile’s TD-LTE Commercial Trial Network Expansion

HOD HASHARON, Israel, December 11, 2012 — Altair Semiconductor, the world’s leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced that its FourGee-3100/6202 chipset has been selected by China Mobile to power LTE devices...
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Oct 09, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Powers AVM’s Next-Generation FRITZ!Box Series

FRITZ!Box Partnership Enables Advanced Home Networking and Voice Service over LTE HOD HASHARON, Israel, October 9, 2012 — Altair Semiconductor, the world’s leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets,...
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Jul 27, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Unveils TD-LTE Reference Design for Wireless Terminal Manufacturers

HOD HASHARON, Israel, July 27, 2012 -- Altair Semiconductor, the world's leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced the commercial availability of a new TD-LTE terminal reference...
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Aug 28, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Achieves Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Chipset Certification

Certification Dramatically Reduces Cost and Time to Market for Altair Based Products HOD HASHARON, Israel, August 28, 2012 — Altair Semiconductor, the world’s leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE...
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Sep 05, 2012

Amid Global Expansion, Altair Semiconductor Appoints New VP of Worldwide Sales and New VP of Business Development

HOD HASHARON, Israel, September 5, 2012 — Altair Semiconductor, the world’s leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced expansion of its management team, the appointment of Chee...
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Sep 10, 2012

Ecrio FlexIMS(TM) based Client Software and Altair FourGee(TM) Chipsets Complete Solution Integration

Collaboration Yields 4G LTE Certification with Verizon Wireless CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 10, 2012 — Ecrio, the leading provider of real time communications client software solutions for the mobile industry, announces the successful integration and certification of...
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Sep 19, 2012

SK Telecom Successfully Demonstrates Bidirectional LTE FDD/TDD Handover with Ericsson and Altair Semiconductor

SEOUL, KOREA, Sept. 10, 2012 — SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) today announced that it, together with Ericsson, the world's largest mobile network equipment maker, and Altair Semiconductor, the world’s leading developer of 4G LTE chipsets, developed a two-way handover technology...
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Apr 24, 2012

Altair Semiconductor is a Finalist for the 2012 Red Herring Top 100 Europe Award

HOD HASHARON, Israel – April 24, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced that it has been selected as a finalist for...
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May 07, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Launches TD-LTE Chipset Optimized For Indian Market

HOD HASHARON, Israel – May 7, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced that it has released a cost and feature-optimized chipset...
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Jun 19, 2012

Altair Semiconductor and Rohde & Schwarz Demonstrate Live LTE Handover Between TD and FDD

Companies to Present Joint Demonstration of Seamless Communication at Upcoming GTI Asia Conference HOD HASHARON, Israel – June 19, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G...
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Jun 20, 2012

Ericsson and China Mobile Hong Kong perform first TD-LTE handover in Live FDD Network

Seamless bidirectional handover between LTE FDD/TDD, performed in China Mobile Hong Kong’s live LTE network, on a commercial chipset from Altair Semiconductor HONG KONG – June 20, 2012 – Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) performed bidirectional LTE FDD/TDD...
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May 09, 2012

UConnect – 4G/LTE Connection Manager From UMA is Now Fully Integrated With Altair Semiconductor’s FourGee LTE Chipset Solution

NEW DELHI, India – May 9, 2012 – United Mobile Apps Pvt Ltd (UMA) announced today that its 4G/LTE Connection Management software is now fully integrated with FourGee suite of next generation LTE chipset solutions...
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May 14, 2012

InformInvestGroup and Altair Semiconductor Team Up to Deliver LTE Solutions to Russia

Companies to Cooperate in Delivering Altair Based Terminals to the Fast-Growing Russian LTE Market MOSCOW and HOD HASHARON, Israel – May 14, 2012 – InformInvestGroup (http://www.iigroup.ru), a Russian scientific and industrial holding, and Altair Semiconductor,...
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May 10, 2012

Altair’s TD-LTE Chipset Selected by Olive Telecom, India’s leading Convergence Solutions Device Developer

HOD HASHARON, Israel – May 10, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced that its ‘Hornet’ TD-LTE chipset, recently introduced to the...
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Feb 13, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Teams With AIÓNWireless to Power World’s First LTE Windows7 Tablet PC

HOD HASHARON, Israel and EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands – February 13, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, and AÍON Wireless (http://www.aionwireless.com), a leading developer...
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Jan 17, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Completes LTE Band Class 14 Interoperability Testing with Alcatel_Lucent

Commercial Ready Chipset and Software Solution Positions Company for Growth in the North American Public Safety Market HOD HASHARON, Israel – January 17, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint...
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Feb 21, 2012

IPWireless Utilizes Lantiq and Altair Solutions for Next Generation LTE End User Devices

Since its introduction in late 2011, the Lantiq-Altair solution has gained significant traction including several new design wins MUNICH, NEUBIBERG, Germany and HOD HASHARON, Israel – February 21, 2012 – Lantiq, a leading supplier of...
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Jan 10, 2012

Altair Semiconductor and Ecrio Partner on Cost Efficient LTE IMS Mobile Device Platform

CUPERTINO, California and HOD HASHARON, Israel – January 10, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, and Ecrio, the leading provider of All IP...
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Jan 09, 2012

CES 2012: Altair Semiconductor Announces Commercial Availability of an Embedded Linux Software Development Kit for Its FourGee™ LTE Chipset

HOD HASHARON, Israel and LAS VEGAS – January 9, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance 4G LTE chipsets, today announced the general availability of an Embedded...
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Jan 04, 2012

Altair Semiconductor Releases Production Test Tool Based on the Rohde &Schwarz CMW500, Optimized for Testing Mobile Terminals Equipped with Altair LTE Chipsets

Product Was Developed to Meet Growing Requirements of Altair's OEM/ODM Customers Transitioning Into Mass Production Hod Hasharon, Israel and Munich, Germany – January 4, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, a leading developer of ultra-low power, small...
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Feb 22, 2012

LitePoint IQxstream Helps Altair Semiconductor Customers Achieve High-Volume Manufacturing for LTE Devices

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – February 22, 2012 – LitePoint, a leading provider of wireless test solutions, has released a new test solution designed specifically for Altair Semiconductor's FourGee™-3100/6202 TDD/FDD LTE cellular chipset. LitePoint's IQxstream™ cellular test...
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Feb 22, 2012

Altair Semiconductor to Bring its Leading LTE Chipset to MIPS-Based Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich” Tablets from Ingenic

Tablets will be First Mobile Devices to Feature MIPS® Architecture for Both Applications and Baseband Processing HOD HASHARON, Israel; SUNNYVALE, Calif. and BEIJING, China – February 22, 2012 – Altair Semiconductor, MIPS Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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Dec 18, 2012

D2’s mCUE Completes Successful MSF Interoperability Test Featuring Lantiq Gateway and LTE Modems From Altair and GCT

SANTA BARBARA, CA, December 18, 2012 — D2 Technologies, the market leader in embedded IP communications software platforms, today announced the successful completion of the second RCS VoLTE Interoperability Testing Event organized by theMultiService Forum (MSF), European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)...
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