6 posts tagged CounterPath

[SOHO Solutions] That said, security has come a long way, and most attacks can be stopped at the gateway by a good network administrator. While attacks on VoIP networks in particular are by no means widespread, the possibilities are there, if not imminent, and pose a very real threat to the very time sensitive requirements of voice over IP.

OK, now I have heard it all. Large, incumbent telephone companies are going to launch a competitor to Skype. But before I proceed with my thoughts, as often the case with such amazing speculation, it is good to air out the details before dismissing them outright.

CounterPath is on the move. Since their merger with Newheights, and refinancing at the hands of Sir Terry Matthews they've been on a buying binge. February 1, it was FirstHand Technologies. Just yesterday, Andy Abramson mentioned that BridgePort Networks had also been acquired by CounterPath, February 5th.

By Sharla SikesCounterPath Corp., a provider of desktop and mobile VoIP software products and solutions, has recently made a few major purchases. CounterPath announced acquisitions of BridgePort... [[ This is a content summary only.

Counterpath Corporation has acquired BridgePort Networks and said to secure and promote it's position in the VoIP market. According to a news release, this business deal stand to deliver following benefits for CounterPath; - Immediately enables CounterPath to offer proven voice, text messaging, multimedia and presence-based applications between broadband and mobile networks.

Counterpath acquires Bridgeport Networks February 5, 2008 Bridgeport Networks has always held a lot of promise with their Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) offerings. They never seemed to gain a lot of traction in the market, but perhaps that's because they were a few years ahead of the market.