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Perfecto Mobile announced that the Nokia (News - Alert) Handset Cloud is now part of Forum Nokia's Remote Device Access services. Perfecto Mobile, known in automated testing and monitoring of mobile applications, professed that their service allows developers to pre-certify their applications for the Nokia Ovi Store. This testing activity includes the validation of mobile applications on real Nokia devices, as well as through the Nokia device browser.

In a press release, Eran Yaniv, CEO of Perfecto Mobile (News - Alert), said, "Our Nokia Handset Cloud not only offers developers a simple approach to test their applications across any number of scenarios on multiple devices and any operating system, but also to significantly improve the test process, making OVI submission much quicker and easier. We observe a strong trend of developers and enterprises worldwide demanding practical and reliable testing solutions to meet complicated testing needs like automation, security and test management system integration. As part of Forum Nokia Remote Device Access services, we are enabling developers to meet their specific needs and requirements as they work with dozens of the most popular Nokia handset models. Our inclusion in this service validates the Perfecto Mobile platform as an important and innovative solution for any developer wishing to successfully launch an application or mobile website."

Remote device access services enable developers and testers located anywhere in the world to test their applications on live devices via the Web, saving valuable time, money and resources. The Perfecto Mobile Nokia Cloud provides secured advanced tools for regression testing, application validation and monitoring, enabling developers to access more than 200 Nokia devices and execute live test cases with major carriers in the U.K., France, U.S., Canada, India and Israel.

The main features of Perfecto Mobile's 100 percent Web-based service include installing applications on devices, transferring files, analyzing log files, capturing digital screenshots, executing power cycles, and real-time video collaboration between testers, developers and customers. Additionally, the service, which enables swift support of newly launched devices, offers integrated Symbian (News - Alert) Signed and Java Verified test flows to help developers prepare their applications for a successful Nokia Ovi store submission.

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