Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Mar. 08, 2021 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000948708 |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Mar. 8, 2021 |
Entity Registrant Name | Smith Micro Software, Inc. |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 001-35525 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 33-0029027 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 5800 Corporate Drive |
Entity Address, City or Town | Pittsburgh |
Entity Address, State or Province | PA |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 15237 |
City Area Code | (412) |
Local Phone Number | 837-5300 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share |
Trading Symbol | SMSI |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Amendment Description | On March 8, 2021, Smith Micro Software, Inc. (the “Company” or “Smith Micro”) (NASDAQ: SMSI) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (“the Original Form 8-K”), to report that the Company entered into a Membership Interest and Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Avast plc (“Avast”) (LSE: AVST), whereby the Company will acquire substantially all of the assets of Avast and its subsidiaries related to its Family Safety Mobile Software business (including application source code, license rights to shared source code, and both ownership and license rights to a patent portfolio) and certain specified assumed liabilities with respect thereto, along with all of the outstanding membership interests of Location Labs, LLC, which comprises Avast’s U.S. carrier business (collectively the “Avast Family Safety Mobile Business”). This Form 8-K/A amends the Original Form 8-K to file the Purchase Agreement as an exhibit under Item 9.01 and to correct a typographical error in the audited abbreviated statement of assets acquired and liabilities assumed and abbreviated statement of revenue and direct expenses as of and for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 for the Avast Family Safety Mobile Business, and related notes thereto and the related report of SingerLewak LLP, a corrected copy of which, with the corrected items denoted by a “*”, is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein and into the Original Form 8-K by reference. The description of the Purchase Agreement in the Original Form 8-K does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 2.1 to this Form 8-K/A and is incorporated into the Original Form 8-K by reference. |