Monday, March 09, 2009

    Microchip Acquires HI-TECH Software

    Microchip today announced it has acquired HI-TECH Software, a world-class provider of development tools for embedded systems based in Brisbane, Australia. Best known for its high-performance ANSI C compilers, featuring the optimizing, whole-program compilation technology, Omniscient Code Generation, HI-TECH Software has been a premier third-party provider of C compilers for Microchip’s 8-, 16- and 32-bit PIC® microcontrollers (MCUs) and dsPIC® Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) for over a decade.

    From now until September 30, 2009, Microchip is offering a 20% discount on Microchip development tools for HI-TECH customers through http://www.microchipdirect.com, and a 50% exchange discount to owners of HI-TECH compilers for non-Microchip products. Please contact HI-TECH for details.

    Read the full press release here.

    2 comments:

    Anonymous said...

    Australia huh... looks like its time for a managerial visit to see how things are going

    DiamondDevil said...

    Yeah, I'd love to visit Australia :-)