Combination Targets High Performance Solutions for Virtualized Data CentersFremont, California, February 9, 2010 - Exar Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAR) and Neterion Inc., announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Exar will acquire Neterion - a privately held company based in California. The transaction is expected to close during the current quarter ending in March, 2010...

Fremont, California, February 3, 2010 - Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) announced today that Kevin Bauer, vice president and chief financial officer, and Paul Pickering, senior vice president of Marketing, will be attending the Thomas Weisel Technology & Telecom Conference at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California. Mr. Bauer and Mr. Pickering will be presenting on Wednesday, February...

Optimized Programmable Power System IC Further Reduces Cost and Expands Power System Design FlexibilityFremont, California, February 3, 2010 - Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) unveiled today its latest addition to its acclaimed PowerXR family of digital step down controllers with the XRP7708. This highly integrated field programmable power regulator IC has been optimized to provide 8Amps per chann...

Fremont, California, January 28, 2010 - Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR), today reported financial results for its fiscal 2010 third quarter ended December 27, 2009.Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 were $33.9 million compared to net sales of $31.6 million for the prior quarter and $26.3 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2009.The GAAP gross margin for the third quarter of fiscal...

New 8200 Series Processors Enable Power Efficient, High Performance Platforms Scaling From SOHO to Enterprise EnvironmentsFremont, CA, January 26, 2010 - Continuing its tradition of product innovation, Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) today announced the Hifn Technology 8200 series of PCI-Express Applied Services Processors (ASPs), for the next-generation storage and networking applications. This ...

Fremont, CA, January 20, 2010 -Exar Corporation's (Nasdaq: EXAR) President and Chief Executive Officer, Pete Rodriguez will join other industry leaders at DesignCon 2010 for the Business Forum session on "Outsourcing the Electronics Design Chain for Efficiency & Profitability." Panelists will highlight how by outsourcing design chain functions that do not add to their company's value proposit...

Advanced Features -- Best-in-Class Electrostatic Discharge Protection and Adjustable Logic Level -- Critical for Networking and Telecommunications MarketsFremont, California, January 19, 2010 - Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) released the industry's fastest (52 Mbps) single-chip multiprotocol serial transceiver - the SP510. The transceiver supports high-speed data traffic, leading industry interf...

Fremont, CA, January 18, 2010 - Exar Corporation (Nasdaq: EXAR) will hold its fiscal 2010 third quarter financial results conference call on January 28, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. PST. Exar will release its fiscal 2010 third quarter financial results following the market close on January 28, 2010. To access the conference call, please dial (800) 230-1951 after 1:20 p.m. PST. In addition, a live webcast wi...

Fremont, CA, January 6, 2010 - EDN Magazine has recognized Exar Corporation's (Nasdaq: EXAR) PowerXR family of advanced digital products for the Hot 100 Electronics Products for 2009. The XRP 7704 and XRP 7740 were chosen by EDN editors from the countless product announcements they evaluate each year. The EDN Hot 100 represents a prestigious annual snapshot of innovation in the tech industry.The ...