QOLSYS RELEASES IQ HARDWIRE 16- RENDERS LEGACY PANELS OBSOLETE
Innovative 16-Zone Takeover Module Delivers Key Industry-First Features
(June 3, 2015 – San Jose, CA) — Qolsys, provider of best-in-class residential security and smarthome solutions, announced today the availability of the IQ Hardwire 16, a hardwire-to-wireless translator designed to replace legacy systems. This innovative takeover module is perfect for the burgeoning smarthome builder market when paired with the IQ Panel, the first “All-in-One” 7-inch touchscreen for security and home control.Continue reading
QOLSYS ANNOUNCES THE IQ2- SECONDARY TOUCHSCREEN FOR THE IQ PANEL
Elegant 7-inch Tablet Available At Qolsys Distributors
(May 28, 2015 — San Jose, CA) – Qolsys Inc., provider of best-in-class residential security and smarthome solutions, recently debuted the IQ2, a secondary tablet for the IQ Panel, at its “Internet of Home” showroom during ISC West 2015. The IQ2 pairs with the IQ Panel over Wi-Fi, providing up to three (3) additional touchscreens in the home to create a customizable connected home experience. Continue reading
MY SMARTHOME HAS A GOOD MEMORY
I’m sure most of us are guilty of forgetting to arm our security systems at one point or another. We get busy gathering children wallets and phones as we head out the door, maybe you are talking to someone on the phone or late for work.CHIME: MOM’S AND DAD’S BEST FRIEND.
As a parent I’m always trying to be aware of what my kids are doing, making sure they are safe and giving them the knowledge they need to make good decisions. Having a security system has been a tremendous tool in helping me accomplish this.Continue reading
WANT A SMARTER HOME? JUST ADD IQ.
Everyone is buzzing about the “smart home” these days aren’t they? Maybe that’s why we’ve been as busy as bees making it a reality. It’s more than just building a nice panel though. Its an entire network of connected devices, and the ability to continue to add support for new devices as they are released into the market. To make your home smarter, you’ll need to add more and more of these intelligent devices, or as we call it, “IQ.” As you work to make your dream smart home setup, here’s a few things you should know.Continue reading
MEDIA COVERAGE OF TYCO INVESTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
We’ve had an exciting year at Qolsys, now capped with the big news of the strategic investment from Tyco Security Products. Click the links below to see recent news:
Julie Jacobsen, CEPro: http://www.cepro.com/article/why_tyco_invested_in_qolsys_security_home_automation/
Business Wire: http://www.businesswire.ca/news/ca-en/20141203006223/en/Qolsys-Closes-Strategic-Investment-Tyco
YAHOO Finance: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/qolsys-closes-strategic-investment-tyco-191100706.html
SDM Magazine: http://www.sdmmag.com/articles/90733-tyco-international-expands-technological-reach-in-multiple-ways
Security Systems News: http://www.securitysystemsnews.com/article/tyco-invests-qolsys
QOLSYS CLOSES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT FROM TYCO
Investment to Accelerate Growth of Residential Security and Internet of Things Platform
(December 3, 2014, San Jose, CA) – Qolsys, a provider of best-in-class residential security and home control solutions, announced today that it has secured a strategic investment from Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company.Continue reading
USING THE IQ PANEL TO AUTOMATE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE
Christmas trees are a wonderful part of the holiday season, but can also be a cause of fires. According to NFPA.org (the National Fire Protection Association) each year an average of 230 home fires start with a Christmas tree, causing 6 deaths, 22 injuries, and $18.3 million in damages. You can mitigate this risk by creating a simple rule using your Alarm.com account and Qolsys Smart Socket.Continue reading
WHY THE IQ PANEL IS A SMART CHOICE FOR THE SMART HOME
Security Industry expert Robert D. Grossman recently performed a bench test on the Qolsys IQ Panel for Security Sales and Integration Magazine.
“It defies categorization” he said in his review.Continue reading
QOLSYS ANNOUNCES IQ PANEL SOFTWARE UPDATE TO INCLUDE LANGUAGE TRANSLATION
IQ Panel Users Can Easily Change Language to Spanish and French.
(Oct. 20, 2014, San Jose, CA) Qolsys today announced an update to the IQ Panel supporting additional language translation. The IQ Panel can easily toggle between English, Spanish, and French, eliminating the need for dealers to carry multiple SKUs, and improving the end-user experience by giving users real-time control of the IQ Panel text and voice. This groundbreaking feature is a first in the residential and small commercial security and life safety industry.Continue reading