GOQUAL (CEO Woo Sang-beom, www.goqual.com) showcased its “BlueSwitch”, a Wi-Fi-based smart light control switch, in the joint pavilion of the Mobile Technology Convergence Center (MTCC) at the world’s best IT technology exhibition ‘CES(Consumer Technology Show) 2016’ which runs Jan. 6-9 in Las Vegas Convention Center(LVCC).
The product is a Wi-Fi based smart light control switch that can be easily installed on any building without additional equipment. It can turn on and off the light without a smartphone, by using a remote control. And it enables users to conveniently control the light without using the app.
The installation cost is highly affordable, as it is based on Wi-Fi and easy to use.
It can control up to three light products, and with the app, it can control a maximum 10 switches. It possesses alarm and timer functions, and has an eco mode that activates the power saving mode when not in use.
It can remotely control lights, automatically turn them on and off at set times, and save money on electricity bills.
GOQUAL CEO Woo Sang-beom said: “This will be a great opportunity to promote outstanding technology and product competitiveness of Korean startups. It will help to keep pace with the worldwide IoT craze and flows in the smart home arena.”
Since its foundation in 2014, the company has received many awards from startup competitions. Early last year, it received seed round investment from “Samsung Venture Investment”. It will launch its product on Kickstarter, a crowdfunding site, this month, and prepare for certification procedures for CE and FCC in hopes of entering foreign markets.
MTCC prepared the joint pavilion at this exhibition and supported related domestic companies’ participation in CES 2016, promoting the smart venture school Kyungpook National University. It is mainly focused on the competitiveness reinforcement business of new mobile convergence in the global market.
Held annually in January and owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), CES 2016 is the world's largest exhibition to see the latest global trends in electronics and IT industry in one spot.
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