Device Testing

While getting access to devices, networks and the right data plans is a challenge, the outcome is worth the struggle.

Other methods of testing are very useful, but nothing represents the final experience better than testing on a real mobile device during the development process, since this best recreates how the user will interact with your site.

If you have only one device, borrow phones from friends and family. Talk to vendors that may let you rent phones or use their device lab. If you don’t have access to a vendor in your area, try going to a mobile service provider store and use the display phones for testing.

Prepaid SIM cards from multiple mobile service provider networks can be a developer’s best friend. Switching prepaid SIMs allows you to test on multiple devices across multiple n