PricingLoginNewsroom
Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

security-installation

(2)
AllCompaniesPeopleStoriesProducts
Company
The Alarm Company That Grew by Making High-Tech Security Feel Old-Fashioned
Consumer · Enterprise · Hardware

The Alarm Company That Grew by Making High-Tech Security Feel Old-Fashioned

John Loud left an airline cockpit for an alarm panel, then built a nearly 13,000-customer company around an unfashionable idea: answer the phone, know the customer and make the machinery work.

home-security · commercial-securityRead →
Company
The Texas Tech Company That Put 130 Customers on One Radio - and Made Rural Broadband Pencil Out
Enterprise · Consumer · Hardware

The Texas Tech Company That Put 130 Customers on One Radio - and Made Rural Broadband Pencil Out

VGI spent years working around the limits of rural wireless. Then a skeptical pilot hit 600 Mbps, one water-tower radio carried more than 130 customers, and a granite-bound Texas community finally got a credible alternative to slow broadband.

rural-internet · fixed-wirelessRead →