Thinix News Archive
2022
RDI Earns Repeat Recognition on CRN’s 2022 MSP 500 List: Named Pioneer 250 for Exceptional Managed Services
Milford, Iowa, February 2022 - RDI®, the parent company of Thinix, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named RDI to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2022. CRN’s annual MSP 500 list identifies the leading service providers in North America...
2021
RDI, Thinix's Parent Company, Recognized for Prestigious MSP 501 Award: RDI Named Best-in-Class Global MSP Business by Channel Futures™
Milford, Iowa, June 2021 - Channel Futures announced that RDI, the parent company of Thinix, ranks #135 out of 501 on the 2021 MSP 501 annual list. This is the IT channel’s most prestigious global ranking of managed service providers, technology providers, and channel partners. The MSP 501 is based on...
2019
RDI, Thinix's Parent Company, Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services: RDI Named as a 2019 Pioneer 250 Company By CRN
Milford, Iowa, Mar. 2019 - CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, announced that R & D Industries, Inc. (RDI), the parent company of Thinix, made the 2019 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. This annual list recognizes...
2015
RDI named for a second year in a row to Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing privately held companies in the US.
Milford, Iowa, August 26, 2015 - R & D Industries, Inc. has been recognized for a second year in a row by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the United States. The Inc. 5000 placed RDI...
RDI Tech Town Hall Participation
Milford, Iowa, July 29, 2015: R & D Industries, Inc. (RDI), parent company of Thinix, is proud to announce participation in the Technology Association of Iowa’s (TAI) state-wide Tech Town Hall series in Spencer, Iowa on August 3rd. Tech Town Hall is an hour long...
2014
RDI Thinix Earns Inc 5000 Placement in 2014
Milford, Iowa, August 28, 2014 - RDI has been recognized by Inc Magazine as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the United States. The Inc 5000 placed RDI 3,475th out of approximately 27 million private US companies. This distinct honor places RDI in the top...
2013
Thinix WiFi Hotspot featured in Wired article: Create Your Own Hotspot Using the Room’s Ethernet Connection
By Roberto Baldwin October 5th, 2013 - "From the creepiest $20 per night skid-row flophouse to the presidential suite at Hong Kong’s InterContinental, Wi-Fi is now as standard as a toilet in the hotels and motels around the world. If only that connection...
2012
Thinix Unveils RetroUI™ - Automatically return to the Classic Desktop in Windows 8
Milford, Iowa, Sept. 2012 - Thinix [thin-iks], a leader in user interface design, managed services, and secure computing, today announced the release of RetroUI™ for Windows 8. RetroUI allows users to bypass the new ‘Windows 8 Metro User Interface’ (commonly known...
Thinix RetroUI lets Windows 8 users step off the Metro, stick to the classic desktop
Article By Jon Fingas via Engadget, 2012 - "More than a few people are upset that Microsoft's latest OS might require booting to Metro -- sorry, the Windows 8 user interface -- no matter little they care for that touch-optimized home screen. Hacks might already exist to revisit...