CounterPath Corporate Blog

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, [...]

I was speaking to a group of customers who had seen our recent announcement about our new Client Configuration Server and patent, and wanted to understand more about why we connected the two in the same statement. At some point during our discussion, there was one of those “A-ha” moments. You know, when that fog-bound [...]

When we launched our softphone app for the Apple iPad – Bria iPad Edition – a little over a week ago, it made a bit of a splash. How big, you ask? Well, just ask the folks who were walking around Times Square in New York on June 8th, 2011: Or the folks who were [...]

With the recent launch of our new corporate blog, I wanted to give a quick shout-out around what CounterPath has been up to over the past little while. Honestly, the last twelve months have been a blur—In a good way.  In the last year, we have released a new version of our Bria softphone, creating [...]

Patents.  The one word that, if used on a hot date, is most likely to shortly be followed with “Check please!”.  But it doesn’t have to be that way, really. If you’re a start-up or established company looking to create value, sooner or later you’ll have to talk about patents.  Let me explain by way [...]

Due to my involvement in services convergence for the past decade, I receive a lot of questions from prospects, customers, partners, press, analysts and fellow industry colleagues on my take on the topic of convergence (a.k.a. FMC, FMS, Unified Communications, Mobile VoIP). Here it is: Convergence as we knew it over the last decade is [...]

There have been more than a few large themes in telecom over the past 10 years.  Some have come and gone with little impact on the way we communicate.  Others have changed the communications landscape.  Today I wanted to pick on two of the themes that I think are really driving the evolution of communications: [...]