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SiRF acquires Impulsesoft

BANGALORE, India-SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. said it has acquired Impulsesoft, which specializes in Bluetooth stereo solutions and embedded software.

Terms of the cash deal were not disclosed.

Impulsesoft’s products include an embedded Bluetooth protocol stack; a platform that enables music streaming from mobile phones to Bluetooth stereo headsets; a Bluetooth multimedia solution for in-car entertainment; and a Bluetooth wireless stereo headphone reference design and software.

In related news, SiRF launched its SiRFLinkI product line that combines global positioning system and Bluetooth capabilities onto one chip. The solution uses software and system expertise from Impulsesoft.

SiRF sells GPS chips to a variety of electronics makers, including mobile-phone vendors.

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