AAS's Attila Katona is perhaps the ultimate smartphone power user [shouts of "foul" from Asri, but....] and seemed the perfect person to put SmartphoneWare's new Tracker utility for S60 3rd Edition to the test. A whole new interface for your S60 smartphone or the fastest way to confuse a user? Attila seemed to like Tracker a lot - here's his review.

"Smartphoneware have been working on a 'real and fully customizable desktop application designed to help a user to optimize, simplify and organize most common everyday actions'. Lets see if Tracker really is the new best friend of the power-user.

I have always been a firm believer in personalisation. Not only thinking about changeable wallpaper, themes, ringtones and fascias but also the ability to access all the important functions of your device as quickly and easily as possible, exactly the way YOU like. The decade year old menu system introduced by the first Nokia phones was later replaced by icons – icons that you could re-arrange on the first s60 phones - some of them could be (even) later placed on an 'active stand-by screen'. These are/were nice and welcome ideas but the evolution of mobile phones seems to be much faster than the evolution of the user interface at Nokia – Smartphoneware (with an excellent sense of timing) helps this evolution with not just a single step but several giant leaps! "

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