Founded in 2002 by CTO Kris Pister, the company has received funding from venture capital firms including Cargill Ventures, Foundation Capital, and Institutional Venture Partners. Dust Networks makes wireless sensor systems that are used to monitor and control industrial systems. The company's SmartMesh platform wirelessly connects electronic sensors with in-building climate control, equipment monitoring, and surveillance systems, enabling greater building automation and security. Its products are also used for such applications as keeping tabs on sensitive manufacturing processes in harsh industrial environments and monitoring the integrity of equipment used to generate electricity.

Talk is cheap but doesn't go far without a phone, especially in one of the world's largest continents. That's where Vodacom Group comes in. Through its various subsidiaries, the company provides contract and prepaid cellular phone services to more than 34 million customers in southern African countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Lesotho, Tanzania, and Mozambique. The company primarily targets businesses and corporations for its contract services; however, a majority of Vodacom Group's customers use its prepaid services. About two-thirds of the company's shares are owned by UK-based Vodafone Group.

Avocent Corporation company makes analog and digital KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) switching systems used to manage multiple servers. Its LongView extension products let computer users locate their mouse, monitor, keyboard, and other peripherals up to 500 feet away from their CPU. The company also provides systems management software through its LANDesk division. Avocent's key clients have included manufacturers such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, and IBM, as well as IT product distributors such as Ingram Micro and Tech Data. Emerson Electric bought the company in late 2009 for about $1.2 billion in cash. Avocent tries to give network administrators what they really need -- the ability to be in multiple places at once.

Antietam Cable, a privately owned corporation, was founded in 1966. Antietam Cable provides cable television and high speed Internet services to residents and businesses in Washington County, MD with offices in Hagerstown, MD.The mission of Antietam Cable Television is to:enhance the lives of our customers on a daily basis by providing the latest telecommunication services that entertain, inform, and educate.support our customer's needs by maintaining the highest standards of excellence in customer care and world- class technical assistance.protect our community by maintaining an Emergency Alert System state-of-the-art communications network,create an environment that challenges, nurtures, and rewards each individual employee through training, education and recognition connect our community to the world, assuring that our current customers and future generations never fall behind other communities or nations due to a lack of access to current cable broadband technology.

Tata Teleservices (TTSL) provides telecommunications services to about 58 million clients in thousands of towns and villages across India. Among its services are mobile and wireline telephone (under the Tata Indicom brand), fixed wireless phones (Walky), and public booth telephony. The company also provides wired and mobile Internet services and conferencing. TTSL has sales and distribution partnerships with such equipment providers as Motorola and ECI Telecom. It also provides additional wireless phone service through joint ventures with UK-based provider Virgin Mobile and Japan-based NTT DoCoMo. The company, founded in 1996, is a subsidiary of conglomerate Tata Group.

AirIQ has leveraged its existing resources and the experience gained from the commercial fleet business to develop an end-to-end solution for the Consumer marketplace under its MobileIQ brand.AirIQ applies its intelligence to wireless communications. The company provides a broad range of telematics services, including vehicle locating, automated inventory, maintenance reminders, security alerts, vehicle disabling, and unauthorized movement alerts. AirIQ's commercial customers include construction equipment owners, trucking fleets, and vehicle rental services. It also offers communication and monitoring products for marine fleets through its Boatracs division. It serves the consumer market with its MobileIQ stolen vehicle recovery products and services. AirIQ markets its products in North America.

Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative (FTC) is a rural local telephone service provider for about 17,000 subscribers in DeKalb and Jackson counties in northeast Alabama. It connects callers in the communities of Higdon, Ider, Henagar, Pisgah, Fyffe, and Geraldine, among others. The member-owned co-op provides traditional phone services including local exchange access and long-distance, as well as business and data systems and broadband Internet access. It also provides digital cable television. Cell phone service is offered by subsidiary Farmers Wireless. FTC was founded in 1952. Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative (FTC) is a rural local telephone service provider for about 17,000 subscribers in DeKalb and Jackson counties in northeast Alabama. It connects callers in the communities of Higdon, Ider, Henagar, Pisgah, Fyffe, and Geraldine, among others. The member-owned co-op provides traditional phone services including local exchange access and long-distance, as well as business and data systems and broadband Internet access. It also provides digital cable television. Cell phone service is offered by subsidiary Farmers Wireless. FTC was founded in 1952.

Telenor Denmark (formerly SONOFON) is one of the largest mobile telecommunications carriers in Denmark. The company provides wireless voice and data services in addition to fixed-line telephony and Internet access primarily to the enterprise market. The company is a subsidiary of Norway- based global telecommunications carrier Telenor. During 2008 and 2009, Telenor merged and rebranded its operations in Denmark (including SONOFON, Cybercity, and Tele2 Danmark) under the Telenor Denmark banner. The combined business provides cell phone service to about 2 million customers while providing about 200,000 subscribers with broadband Internet service.

Tele2 Netherlands is a communications network operator serving residential, enterprise, and government customers. In addition to local and long-distance telephone connections, the company offers such data and network services as high-speed Internet access and Web-hosting. Its broadband network primarily connects commercial centers in the Benelux region. Tele2 Netherlands serves corporate clients in a range of industries through its Tele2 Zakelijk division. It offers network services including colocation to other smaller carriers through its Tele2 Wholesale division. The company also offers Internet television subscriptions, computer telephony, and resells mobile phone service. It is controlled by Sweden's Tele2

A successful company supplies a product to fulfill a need, and sadly, the need in South Africa is to prevent car thefts. In a country where 10 cars are stolen every hour, DigiCore's telematics for GPS/GSM vehicle tracking systems and fleet management have been well received. Through subsidiaries C-track and DigiCore Fleet Management, the company provides wireless hardware and software platforms for government agencies and commercial customers to keep tabs on their mobile assets. DigiCore now has operations in almost 40 countries; however, South Africa is still its largest market, with 60% of sales. Major commercial customers include Telkom and Xstrata in South Africa and Royal Mail and Thames Water in the UK.

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