Bria Now Verified to Enhance Citrix Networking and Virtualization
Solutions Unlocking a New Revenue Stream for CounterPath
VANCOUVER, Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - CounterPath (NASDAQ: CPAH) (TSX: CCV), an award-winning developer of desktop and
mobile VoIP software products and solutions, today announced that its
Bria softphone is Citrix Ready® verified. The Citrix Ready program
helps customers identify third-party solutions that are recommended to
enhance virtualization, networking and cloud computing solutions from
Citrix - whose products touch 75 per cent of Internet users each day.
To become verified, CounterPath's suite of Bria solutions completed a
rigorous verification process that demonstrated compatibility with
Citrix HDX Real-Time technology which enables real time communications
with Citrix VDI-in-a-Box™, Citrix XenDesktop® and Citrix XenApp®.
As IT departments focus more and more on reducing telecommunications
costs while simultaneously improving efficiencies, Bria softphone and
Bria Client Configuration Server (CCS) are carrier-grade, unified
communications solutions that easily integrate into the desktop and
mobile devices offering of any service provider or enterprise.
"Being Citrix Ready-verified is a clear validation of our Bria
softphone. It demonstrates our ability to provide the highest quality
solution to clients across a variety of industries and technology
environments," said Todd Carothers, Executive Vice President of Sales
and Marketing at CounterPath. "It's also a tremendous business
opportunity for CounterPath as we gain access to over 260,000 Citrix
customers and 10,000 Citrix resellers in 100 countries."
About Citrix Ready
Citrix Ready is an end-to-end partner program, from Citrix Systems Inc,
that showcases and recommends third party products, solutions and
services demonstrating compatibility with Citrix Application Delivery
Infrastructure. Through the Citrix Ready program and Citrix Ready
Xchange Marketplace, users can quickly and easily find solutions
recommended by Citrix that are trusted to enhance Citrix offerings.
Leveraging its industry leading alliances and partner eco-system,
Citrix Ready showcases over 20,000 products and solutions designed to
meet a variety of business needs. Learn more at www.citrix.com/ready.
About CounterPath
CounterPath's standards based VoIP softphones are changing the face of
telecommunications. The BYOD VoIP favorite, Bria softphone for mobile
devices and desktop, together with the company's easy-to-use client
management, provisioning and configuration server enables enterprises,
service providers, and OEMs around the globe to offer a seamless and
unified communications experience across both fixed, mobile networks
and FMC. Standards-based, cost-effective and reliable, CounterPath's
award-winning solutions powers voice, video, messaging, and presence
that empowers customers such as Alcatel-Lucent, AT&T, Verizon, BT,
Mobilkom Austria, Rogers, Avaya, BroadSoft, Cisco Systems, GENBAND,
Metaswitch Networks, Mitel and NEC.
For more information about CounterPath's Bria Softphone applications and
CCS solutions, visit: www.counterpath.com/products.
SOURCE CounterPath Corporation