Remote Device Access – An Introduction

Remote device access (RDA) is one of the latest services provided by Forum.Nokia to its registered users for free of cost. This will enable you to access the limited devices remotely from any where in the world. This will be a very useful service for those of who doesn’t have a phone for testing their application, and those of who want to explore the features of different models of Nokia phones. At present you will get access to only some limited Nokia S60 models based on a reservation. Following are the models which is available at present:

• Nokia 3250
• Nokia 5500 Sport
• Nokia E60
• Nokia E61
• Nokia E65
• Nokia E70
• Nokia N73
• Nokia N80
• Nokia N93
• Nokia N95

• Manage files: This facility allows you to browse through the file system of the connected remote device (the protected directories are denied from access).
• View debug log console: You can view the debug logs in a separate window. When ever a panic occur this window will show the thread causing the panic with the reason code.
• Reboot phone: You can reboot the connected remote device when ever you want.
• Clean phone: This will clean the user created file from the phone and will restore from a backup which is made previously.
• Install software: This allows you to install your singed sis file on to the connected remote device so by which you can test it online.
• Capture image/video: You can take a screen shot of the remotely connected phone and store in your PC. You can record a video from the remote device also possible.