Mobile Device Testing
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Mobile Device Testing is the process to assure the quality of mobile devices, like mobile phone, PDA etc. The testing will be conducted on both hardware and software. And from the view of different procedures, the testing comprises R&D Testing, Factory Testing and Certificate Testing.[1]
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[edit] Introduction
[edit] R&D Testing
R&D test is the main test phase for mobile device, and it happens during the developing phase of the mobile devices. It contains HW testing, SW testing, and Mechanical testing.
[edit] Factory Testing
Factory Testing is a kind of sanity check on mobile devices. It's conducted automatically to verify that there is no defects brought by the manufacturing or assembling.
[edit] Certificate Testing
Certificate Testing is the check before a mobile device goes to market. Many institutes or governments require mobile devices to conform its specifications and protocols to make sure the mobile device will not harm users' health and have the compatibility with devices from other manufactures. Once the mobile device passes the checking, a certificate will be issued to it.