Elektrobit Introduces the Wireless SW Test Factory Concept And Services.

OULUNSALO, Finland -- Elektrobit (HEX:EBG) today announced the availability of its Wireless SW Test Factory in Bejing, China. The Test Factory provides comprehensive and well processed software testing services across the entire lifecycle of mobile terminal development available to the customers

"With our new sw test factory and the new service concept we are able to offer fast, reliable and cost-competitive test services to OEMs. The site further enhances our wide offering built around S60 platform and the upcoming 3G Reference phone." said Arto Pietila Elektrobit Group's Executive Vice President, Contract R&D business unit.

Elektrobit Wireless SW Test Factory provides customer oriented, repeatable, traceable, fast, 24 hours mobile phone software testing service utilizing modern communication, error database, version control, test automation tools and reusable test case libraries combined with well defined software and test processes. Example of Services available are;

--Basic acceptance testing

--Functional testing

--Release testing

--Regression testing

--Non-functional testing, e.g. reliability and stress testing

--Custom-defined test types based on execution of UI level test cases

Oulunsalo 9 May 2006

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About Elektrobit:

Elektrobit specializes in wireless technology - the design and life-cycle testing of electronic products, as well as in production automation. Elektrobit Group is a versatile engineering company, which, in addition to its design services, develops, sells and markets its own technologies and products to customers. The company's customers include the telecommunications, automotive, defense and space, industrial automation, and well-being and medical industries. Elektrobit employs some 1700 wireless technology experts in 15 countries. The Group's net sales for the year 2005 totaled 212.5 million euro. Elektrobit Group Plc. is listed on the Helsinki Exchanges.

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