Bria for iOS v1.2.5 in Review by Apple

             

Apple is currently reviewing the new version of the Bria for iOS. The 1.2.5 release is focused on fixing a few bugs. There is one new feature that I think users will really enjoy. It is the ability to change the colors on the softphone through a . . . → Read More: Bria for iOS v1.2.5 in Review by Apple

iOS 4.2 VoIP Ringing Issue Resolved

             

A few reports of issues with iOS 4.2 and the iPhone/iPad that caused VoIP clients ringing alerts to continually alert regardless if a user accepted a call. The good news is CounterPath and other vendors notified Apple and were able to get enough attention to get a . . . → Read More: iOS 4.2 VoIP Ringing Issue Resolved

Bria for iPhone 1.2.1 Now Available

             

Apple has approved CounterPath’s Bria for iPhone v1.2.1 release. You may purchase or download via the iTunes store. The most significant improvement is the increased battery life for UDP based accounts over Wi-Fi use (talk-time and idle). For other feature improvements please see my earlier post.

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Bria for iPhone is the #1 VoIP App in the U.S. iTunes Store

             

According to App Annie CounterPath’s Bria for iPhone is the top standalone (i.e., no service attached) VoIP softphone in the U.S. iTunes store. Non of our competitors are listed. This is a proof point of the awesome feedback we have received on the application from our customers . . . → Read More: Bria for iPhone is the #1 VoIP App in the U.S. iTunes Store

iPhone Bria v1.2.1 is in Review by Apple

             

On the heels of our Bria for iPhone release v1.2 we already have a new update in review by Apple. We have substantially improved battery life for UDP-based accounts over Wi-Fi. We have also improved native call interaction. Specifically when a call on the circuit switched side . . . → Read More: iPhone Bria v1.2.1 is in Review by Apple

iPhone Bria v1.2 is in Review by Apple

             

Excited to give everyone the heads up that Bria for iPhone v1.2 is in review by Apple. We are on track with our roadmap plan of Bria for iPhone and also was able to include some unplanned features. The theme fore this release is better audio and . . . → Read More: iPhone Bria v1.2 is in Review by Apple

RIM + Current Strategy = Palm

             

The Nielsen Company has just published some interesting data that is showing the impact of Android on Apple and RIM (same subject discussed in an early post). Over the period of the last six months, smartphone buyers have made Android #1. Not a surprise given the number . . . → Read More: RIM + Current Strategy = Palm

Bria iPhone v1.1.3 Released

             

We just had our latest version of the iPhone Bria softphone approved via Apple. We have received incredible support from the iPhone users and loyal CounterPath Bria users and are very excited about the future for the mobile VoIP softphone. We plan an update in October that . . . → Read More: Bria iPhone v1.1.3 Released

iPhone Bria v1.1.2 is in Review by Apple

             

This week has been all about Apple and their new offerings. I was excited overall with what I saw but have a few insights into how the new announcements will cost a lot of us more money to take advantage of the new offerings. More on that . . . → Read More: iPhone Bria v1.1.2 is in Review by Apple

Apple and Android Continue to Grow in the U.S.

             

According to recent research by The Nielsen Company Apple and Android continue to grow in the Smartphone category in the U.S. at the expense of others.

Also in the U.S. the, Smartphone penetration has reached 25%. My prediction is by the end of next year that number . . . → Read More: Apple and Android Continue to Grow in the U.S.