Where Are The Worlds Best Open Device Labs?

Every developer knows that just because a website looks like and does what its meant to on the latest iPhone, doesnt mean it will work across every mobile device. In this article, well highlight some of the many open device labs out there — fantastic and helpful initiatives by the community that deserves support and attention.

Open device labs (ODLs) are a response to the myriad of operating systems, browsers and devices that litter our technical landscape. They offer developers a (usually) free space to go to test their web systems, websites and apps on a range of software and hardware. This premise forms the core of the OpenDeviceLab.com initiative, which is a community movement to help people locate the right ODL for the job and to drum up further support for these testing centers.

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