During the third quarter, uTest grew its marketplace, and successfully:
- Acquired more than 30 new and renewed customers, including innovative industry leaders such as CoTweet, TokBox, Blender3D Live and Acquia
- Increased its software testing community of QA professionals by more than 2,000 to total more than 20,000 testers from 158 countries worldwide
- Signed a strategic partnership with Japan-based Looops to expand crowdsourced software testing and QA services in the Japanese market
uTest launched a dramatically improved tester profile, which enables the company to accurately match customers' testing requirements with the right members of its global testing community. After capturing demographic information (location, age, gender, languages, experience), the new profile enables testers to define their hardware/software and experience, including:
- Web & Desktop Devices
- Mobile, Gaming & Other Devices
- Automated Testing Tools
- Coding Languages
- Industry Experience, Interests & Hobbies
Additionally, uTest won several prestigious awards in Q3 of 2009, including:
- AlwaysOn Global 250 List, named "SaaS and Enterprise" Category Winner
- "Emerging Innovative Company" Finalist by the Mass Technology Leadership Council
- WebAward for "Outstanding Website" by the Web Marketing Association
uTest is the world's largest marketplace for software testing services. The company provides real-world testing services through its community of 20,000+ professional testers from 158 countries around the world. More than 500 companies -- from web startups to global software leaders -- have signed up for the uTest marketplace to get their web, desktop and mobile applications tested. More information can be found at http://www.utest.com or the Software Testing Blog at http://blog.utest.com.
Contact Information: Contact: Jennifer Moebius uTest, Inc. 508-480-9999 x114 jenniferm@utest.com