Blog - Testing

So you’ve heard about our new app store ‘Vodafone AppSelect’ and you’d love to have a play and see what it’s like, but you don’t have a device. Well you now can via the Vodafone Handset Cloud where Vodafone AppSelect is available on a number of real live devices. It’s FREE to register and use this service, and is also a great way to test out your apps on a variety of real handsets. Find out more and how to register for the service here

Below is an example of a number of devices in ...

New handsets you can test your apps on for FREE just added to the The Vodafone Handset Cloud service.

Now including the very latest Android handsets,

• Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (Android 2.3.1)
• Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc
• HTC Wildfire S
• Samsung I9000 Galaxy S (Android 2.3.3)
• HTC Desire S (Android 2.3.2)
• HTC Desire HD (Android 2.2)

Are you developing a cool new mobile app? As a developer, you probably know how important it is to make sure that your app (native Android or widget) works properly and displays correctly not only in a simulator environment but also on real mobile handsets.

Well, the best news is that you can do this now via the “The Vodafone Handset Cloud” service. This service enables you to test your apps on REAL mobile handsets working in the Vodafone networks in Germany and in Italy.

Many current handsets are available, including the following that have just been added to the ...

As some of you may know, Vodafone offers you 100% free access to the Vodafone Private Handset Cloud. This innovative service, powered by Perfecto Mobile's™ mobile application testing solutions, allows you to test your widgets, applications & content on REAL live Vodafone devices. The Vodafone Private Handset Cloud significantly evolved during recent months, to include new handsets and many exciting features that can really make life a whole lot easier for all you developers out there. The Vodafone Handset Cloud lets you test and monitor your apps on multiple devices, in various geographies and thus significantly shorten your application's ...

Download and install the Vodafone Apps Manager software for Android and Symbian S60 to test widgets on your phone.

We're pleased to announce the release of version 2.7 of the Vodafone Widget SDK. Highlights of this release include:

• Create and import JIL 1.2 format widgets
• Convert between Opera and JIL 1.2 format widgets
• Emulate JIL 1.2 format widgets
• Test your widgets in Android device configurations
• Deploy widgets directly to Android phones via USB

Adding support for the JIL 1.2 format makes it easier to package widgets that are ready to upload on JIL.org for distribution to Vodafone 360 customers across Europe. The conversion feature should be particularly useful since the widget run-times ...

Are you a mobile widget developer or tester looking for new and better ways to test and debug your mobile widgets?  Have you been struggling with testing on multiple devices and across multiple platforms?

Introducing the Ripple Emulator (Beta version)

tinyHippos Inc. has just released the Beta version of The Ripple Emulator and is offering it for FREE during the Beta period.

Ripple is a cross platform emulator, currently supporting the JIL 1.2 API and Opera Widget platforms as well as Mobile Websites. Ripple has been built by developers for developers, therefore; providing a highly customizable environment. You can ...

Don’t worry if you missed the last couple of 'Testing on the Vodafone 360 Handset Cloud (Perfecto Mobile)' webinars. We’ve scheduled two more, details below,

April 1^st at 1 pm GMT - click here to register

April 7^th at 12pm GMT - click here to register

Remember the Perfect Mobile service enables you to test your widgets on REAL mobile handsets working in the Vodafone networks in Germany and in Italy. And as a Vodafone 360 widget developer you can use this service FREE OF CHARGE.

Are you developing a cool new mobile widget? As a developer, you probably know how important it is to make sure that your widget works properly and displays correctly not only in a simulator environment but also on real mobile handsets. Obtaining a variety of devices, though, can be quite difficult as well as expensive.

Did you know that you can test your widget on a variety real Vodafone 360 devices over the web and FOR FREE??

We are offering widget developers a new service called “The Vodafone 360 Handset Cloud”. This service enables you to test your widgets on ...