Cell Phone Testing

By Jason L. Beanster


The planet today can surely feel the boost of Mobile phone area. From feature phones to Smartphones mobile handsets are flowing through in to market place like never ever before.

In accordance with Gartner 428 Million Mobile Communication Instruments Sold Worldwide in First Quarter 2011, a 19 Percent Increase Year-on-Year. Corporations, Carriers Platforms are coming up with their very own mobile application stores of free and paid application.

From mobile games to commerce applications and from enjoyment to LBS applications cell application stores are having applications from all horizons. Over 300,000 mobile apps happen to have been developed in last 36 months and apps seem to have been downloaded 10.9 billion times. But in the opportunities in this market the competition is also getting tougher and faster. Just to place in a undeniable fact that 1 in 4 mobile apps once got are never used again. Consequently there is no doubt that in order to survive in this market place Mobile Designers needs to supply good Ideas with Excellent of Mobile applications. Here is where Mobile Application Testing comes in portrayal.

Mobile Application Testing is totally new with respect to testing. Speaking about difficulties Id like to emphasize that Mobile Application Testing disputes are somewhat related but a bit different as per the Mobile Developers and so as for Mobile QAS. However before indulging quickly in to Mobile Application checking, we may are aware that what are the real contests this industry is facing.

Many thousands of Cell Handsets: For portable builders, it is one of the major challenges they could ever face. As a way to arrive at a mobile application, one needs to be very sure about the devices they are targeting. According to an enquiry 1388.2 million handsets were sold in year 2010. These devices are of many screen sizes, input techniques (QWERTY, touch, normal) with distinctive hardware possibilities. Comprehending the incontrovertible fact that testing on every device is not possible in any respect, the variety in handsets is a very large undertaking for Mobile developers.

Distinctive Mobile Platforms/OS: You can find different Platforms/OS presently present in the market. Android, IOS, BREW, BREWMP, Symbian, Windows 7, Blackberry (RIM) and so on. Diversity in mobile platforms, varying OS versions and platform restrictions cause it to be a bit difficult and challenging for producing mobile apps thus for testing them. There may be chance of inconsistency in cases of usefulness across a number of devices of same platform and each platform could possibly have some limitation.

Diverse Mobile Carriers/Manufacturers:-There seem to be different mobile carriers available and every manufacturer may have some norms depending on mobile application, in case the application is coming preinstalled inside the device.




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