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QNAP users can now monitor their network and devices from anywhere by mobile app

Taipei, Taiwan, July 13, 2016 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced support for the Domotz Pro System, which is now available for download on the QTS App Center in the Home Automation category. QNAP users can install the system by downloading the Domotz Pro agent from the App Center and by accessing one of the Domotz apps for via Google Play™, the App Store® or web.

“We are thrilled that Domotz Pro is one of the first home automation applications on the official QNAP app center,” said Domenico Crapanzano, CEO & Co-founder of Domotz. “QNAP users can now access network monitoring features in a simplified way and without having to purchase any new boxes or additional hardware.”

“The addition of Domotz’s fantastic smart home application incredibly boosts the potential of QNAP NAS and provides more excellent choices for our users in customising their NAS experience,” said David Chiang, General Manager of Global Sales & Marketing Division of QNAP. “QNAP NAS is fast becoming the ideal choice not only as an agent for smart home and network management with Domotz Pro, but also for centralising files, backup, sharing, multimedia entertainment, and every other aspect of a modern digital home.”

Home Automation Functionalities on QNAP

Domotz Pro offers QNAP users a host of functionalities for smart home and network management. The system automatically discovers all IP connected devices regardless of the brand and creates a full inventory list. Device health is checked continuously and can be monitored in real-time via the mobile and web apps.

Domotz Pro also enables remote desktop to all home computers and remote access to any device that supports http, https, Telnet, SSH or RDP connection. Device power can be managed remotely via the apps, network diagnostics can be performed to discover why the internet is slow and email and push notification alerts can be set-up for any device event. The system also includes a collaboration feature which lets users securely invite a trusted person on to their network to help troubleshoot an IT issue.

Availability for QNAP users

QNAP users that download Domotz Pro are being offered a free 30 day trial without needing to register a payment card. Aimed to be affordable enough for all QNAP users, after the free trial expires the Domotz subscription only costs $2.99 USD a month.

Domotz Pro is now available for all Intel® x86/x64 based QNAP models, as well most of the ARM® models (those based on Freescale, Annapurna and Marvell architecture) with at least 512MB of RAM.

About Domotz

Founded in 2014, Domotz’ develops remote monitoring and tech support systems for professionals, integrators, help desks and enterprises. Domotz’s Fing network scanning app, has more than 12 million downloads and 6 million active users. Its recently launched remote tech support system, Domotz Pro, is already used by thousands of integrators in 34+ countries around the world. A quickly growing player in the IoT space, Domotz is a member of Cedia, the Consumer Technology Association and the AllSeen Alliance.

About QNAP Systems, Inc.

QNAP Systems, Inc., as its brand promise "Quality Network Appliance Provider", aims to deliver comprehensive offerings of cutting edge network attached storage (NAS) and network video recorder (NVR) solutions featured with ease-of-use, robust operation, large storage capacity, and trustworthy reliability. QNAP integrates technologies and designs to bring forth quality products that effectively improve business efficiency on file sharing, virtualization applications, storage management and surveillance in the business environments, as well as enrich entertainment life for home users with the offering of a fun multimedia center experience. Headquartered in Taipei, QNAP delivers its solutions to the global market with nonstop innovation. More information is at www.qnap.com.