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When Minim started, it was intentionally crafted as a company to support a distributed team. Talent is everywhere, and supporting the best person for the right job seemed like a competitive advantage over constraining positions to geographic areas. We also noted that as our customers are service providers who support their own local communities, we could ensure our proximity to them to create ...

Last week, Minim ventured to the windy city to join the NCTC and ACA Connects The Independent Show 2019. While we attended the show to exhibit Minim's managed WiFi and IoT security platform, we got the chance to join in on many conversations that highlighted some of the biggest industry challenges. I caught up with our team members who attended the show to learn what their takeaways from these ...

At Minim, everything is designed with simplicity in mind. We empower ISPs and their subscribers with usable apps for better home network clarity and performance. Today, we're excited to introduce a guided user experience for unboxing Minim-enabled routers and extenders. Minim app users can now seamlessly setup their own WiFi systems in a matter of minutes. Check out the video below!

Shortly following our exhibit at The Independent Show 2019 by NCTC and ACA Connects, where we debuted premier router integrations with Motorola and Sercomm, Minim is on the road again. This time, we're headed to Keystone, Colorado to join the CableLabs Summer Conference 2019. Taking place on August 5-7th, the full conference agenda will have numerous keynote speakers, networking opportunities, ...

The Independent Show 2019 kicks off today— See you there? Today, we’re joining The Independent Show, a leading event in the broadband and cable industry, held this year in Chicago. Hosted by the National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) and America's Communications Association (ACA), TIS 2019 is slated to bring in over 1,000 industry professionals, 60+ speakers and thought leaders, and 125 ...

Today marks our launch of a premier integration with Sercomm (TWSE: 5388), a leading manufacturer and supplier of telecom equipment around the world. This announcement at The Independent Show (TIS) 2019 by National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) and America's Communications Association (ACA) comes at an exciting time for cable operators of all sizes. Through this integration, Minim will now ...

The July 2019 edition of the Consumer Analytics Newsletter by Parks Associates, an IoT market research and consulting firm, discusses how AI has shaped the smart home. Among their AI use cases measured, the most appealing to smart home device owners were AI-driven alerts for security— such as when someone enters the home, a window breaks, or an unusual noise is detected. At Minim, we too employ ...

In our last smart home cybersecurity roundup, we talked about the device vulnerabilities found in Linksys Smart WiFi routers and Android smartphones. This month's issue focuses on one particular type of threat that recently made headlines for surpassing 4 million hacking attempts over a two-month period: Website drive-by attacks. Keep reading to learn more about this prevailing attack method on ...

I have found that the earlier a startup begins to consciously develop a company culture, the better off it will fare in the long run. As such, we are striving to be more declarative of the Minim culture at the earliest stages of our growth.

When it comes to customer support, managing expectations is one of the most critical things to do to ensure a successful and healthy relationship with the customer. As both the Minim team and Minim customer base grew these past few months, it became increasingly clear that we needed to revisit our support workflow to ensure our customers were getting the answers they needed, quickly.