CounterPath Corporate Blog

No, we are not talking about the Vancouver Canucks. But in the style of our beloved home hockey team, CounterPath scored a hat trick with the Bria mobile softphone suite this week. TMC, a global, integrated media group, recently announced the winners of the 2011 Internet Telephony Product of the Year Awards. Recipients of the [...]

At the recent BroadSoft Connections event held in Phoenix, AZ, we had the opportunity to demo our latest mobile softphone, Bria iPad Edition on the IP Live! stage. In this video you’ll see how a communication that starts as one person seeing the other is online (Presence), turns into an Instant Message chat, then a voice call, [...]

Many times I am asked, how do we compare with Skype? My response is: we are not competitors. We are a product company. Here at CounterPath, we develop products that help our service provider customers compete with Skype. Primarily this is through our leading Bria endpoint product line available across multiple device categories: PCs, mobile [...]

Yes, I said it. Softphones are really passé. They are a thing of the past. It’s all about endpoints that are device shiftable. Some are getting this subtle but salient point but most are not. Let me explain.  Communications is changing quickly and it’s not vastly understood by many legacy industry pundits. At CounterPath we [...]

Generally the word rancid doesn’t impart an idea of good things. The RANCID we’re talking about certainly doesn’t match the definition of the word. For those amongst us who appreciated a nicely manufactured acronym, Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ (RANCID), rates quite high on the creativity scale. For those running networks of any size [...]