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VMedia launches home security

TORONTO – VMedia entered the home security business Monday with the launch of its new wireless home security system called VMedia Protect.The independent telecom and TV service provider said that the system offers professional home monitoring 24/7, and Internet-based.  In the event of an intrusion, an emergency alert is sent to its central monitoring station where operators notify the homeowner or dispatch local law enforcement or security professionals to the residence.VMedia Protect also comes with a mobile app that allows subscribers to as well as arm or disarm their system remotely, and receive event notifications directly to their smartphone.Priced at...