What does it mean when a company transitions over time from household name to scarcely seen enigma? For many, that would signal all sorts of red flags, but in the case of Turkey’s Airties, the mesh WiFi pioneer, it embodies a successful strategy change from consumer-facing connectivity connoisseur to one entrenched in cloud-based services – all the while strengthening its core offering and elevating WiFi as a monetizable service rather than a perpetual pain point. A recent webinar co-hosted by the newly rebranded Airties (née AirTies and brandishing a new logo to boot) and F-Secure, a Finnish cybersecurity firm, was a rare public appearance that Faultline couldn’t miss given the magnitude of Airties’ involvement in operator WiFi roadmaps past, present…