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History

  • 1995 February: SiRF founded

  • 1996 September: Launched SiRFstarI
    consumer focused GPS solution

  • 1997 October: Launched SiRFstarI/LX
    Lower Power Solution

  • 1999 February: ISO 9001 Certification

  • 1999 August: Launched SiRFstarIIe
    SiRF's second generation GPS chipset

  • 2000: Shipped Millionth Chipset

  • 2001: Over 1 million chips being shipped annually

  • 2001 September: Acquired Conexant GPS unit

  • 2002 March: Launched SiRFstarIIe/LP & SiRFstarIIt extending the product line

  • 2002 October: Launched SiRFLoc multimode technology

  • 2003 March: Acquired Enuvis

  • 2003 May: Launched SiRFXTrac
    Autonomous High Sensivity Software

  • 2003 June: Michael Canning named President and CEO

  • 2004 February: SiRFstarIII, SiRFsoft Software & SiRFLoc Software launched

  • 2004 April: Initial Public Offering

  • 2004 June: Established SiRF Technology (India) Pvt. Ltd.

  • 2004 August: SiRF's Multimode Location Platform adopted by SK Telecom

  • 2004 October: SiRF designated as GPS technology provider to LG for GM OnStar

  • 2005 April: Aquired Swedish- based Kisel Microelectronics

  • 2005 April: SiRF powered Location in RIM’s Blackberry 7520

  • 2005 May: Launched SiRFDRive2 Software for Automotive Market

  • 2005 May: Launched SiRFstarIIA for Automotive Market

  • 2005 June: Aquired Motorola’s GPS Chipset Product Lines

  • 2005 August: Announced partnership with Garmin

  • 2005 September: Introduced SiRFstarIIx Family

  • 2005 November: Appointed Mohan Gyani to BOD