Parthus wins Bluetooth qualification

Parthus Technologies said today its Bluestream platform has achieved Bluetooth version 1

Parthus Technologies said today its Bluestream platform has achieved Bluetooth version 1.1 qualification from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group.

The Irish designer of computer chips for wireless devices said 1.1 qualification has several important updates to the previous Bluetooth standard, including "improvements to ensure interoperability between different Bluetooth devices".

Parthus said: "With the newly qualified BlueStream, customers are assured of complete pre-certification of the Parthus intellectual property platform, thus speeding the time to market for next generation mobile Internet devices."