—Satellite TV provider DIRECTV is getting into home security with the purchase of LifeShield. Formerly known as InGrid, LifeShield is a self-installed, professionally monitored, wireless digital security system. ... DIRECTV adds between 3.5 and 4 million new customers every year.
Does AT&T have an alarm service?
AT&T provides the basics with a keypad, sensors, siren, and 24/7 professional monitoring. The provider only offers one package, the Smart Security Package, which can be purchased for $549.99. Professional monitoring for the AT&T Digital Life security system costs $39.99/mo.
Does AT&T still sell digital life?
AT&T backs off Digital Life launched in 2013 and as of 2016 was available in 84 U.S. markets. Analysts believe it still is for sale and they offered a number of possible reasons for AT&T's apparent strategic shift.
Does ATT own ADT?
In 1909, Western Union and ADT came under the control of American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T). ADT began to expand into new areas, such as fire alarms and security alarms between 1910 and 1930, but was kept separate from AT&T's Holmes alarm business. ADT became a publicly traded company in the 1960s.
Does directv have an alarm system?
—Satellite TV provider DIRECTV is getting into home security with the purchase of LifeShield. Formerly known as InGrid, LifeShield is a self-installed, professionally monitored, wireless digital security system. ... DIRECTV adds between 3.5 and 4 million new customers every year.
Does ATT digital life have cameras?
AT&T Digital Life Home Get security and convenience with video cameras, door control and more. Standard installation by a certified professional at no additional cost.