We live in a world where there are multiple mobile OS, multiple smartphone and tablet vendors and a lot of fragmentation along the software and hardware lines. Naturally, it is hard for every single smartphone or tablet coming out of the factory to be perfect. According to T-Mobile, most of the recent device returns it has witnessed has been due to software glitches which left the customers unsatisfied.
In 2007, the company came up with a novel idea to tackle the problem. A T-Mobile engineer build a robot called ‘Tappy’, or the tap-happy robot. The robot, as the name suggests, is meant to test different phones and tablets before they are offered by T-Mobile. (more…)
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