Firmwares – v22 for N97 & v12 for Mini

Nokia released new firmwares for N97 [ v22.0.110] and N97 Mini [ v12.0.110 ]. You can get it OTA [over the air] and also via Nokia Software Updater.

Changelog:

  • Maps 3.3 with free Navigation built-in
  • Nokia Messaging stub built-in
  • Default screen brightness raised to 75%
  • Default theme now the jet black ‘Nseries 2′, giving longer battery life than the previous ‘Nseries 3′
  • RAM optimisations
  • Miscellaneous bug fixes

Always backup before you update.

How To: Change N97 product code

Firmware V21 for N97 out now!

Nokia N97 firmware update V21

New firmware V21 for N97 is available now on Nokia Software Updater. Its 127 mb in size.

Changes according to Changelog:

  • Improved call reliability
  • Smooth touch screen scrolling
  • Browser improvements
  • Music player improvements
  • Improved image and video stability

Heres what i noticed after the update: Theres a new black theme. Its simple yet slick. Noticed a massive improvement in the ‘Photos’ section. Its super smooth now… Continue reading

Firmware Update V.40 Brings Kinetic Scrolling to 5800 Finally!!

Nokia 5800 Firmware Update V40 Kinetic ScrollingWe just got the BREAKING NEWS we all were dying to hear since long. Yeah, the much awaited Firmware Update v40 finally lands at our Nokia 5800. The update brings with it Kinetic Scrolling and a New Home Screen similar to 5530’s.

The update has just started rolling out and is not yet available in all parts of the… Continue reading

Another Minor Firmware Update (v31.0.101) for Nokia 5800

Nokia 5800 Firmware Version 31.0.101Good news: There is a new firmware update released for Nokia 5800 today. This latest firmware version is v31.0.101. The update is available via Nokia Software Updater (NSU) and Over-The-Air (OTA) for some product codes.

Bad News: The update is a minor one (like the previous update) with no big improvements and no official changelog. The update fixes few minor bugs… Continue reading

Firmware v31.0.008 Just Out with Better Maps, Improvements

<img class=”alignleft” src=”http://www.nokiafever.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/b0ace_nokia-5800-firmware-update-v21.jpg” alt=”Firmware Update V31 Nokia 5800” />Nokia 5800 just got a new firmware update- version 31.0.008. The update brings some performance improvements and better maps for your Nokia 5800. But unfortunately, there is still no sign of the much expected kinetic scrolling or a new home screen.

The firmare update comes with a new version of Ovi Maps 3.0 which offers improved maps and enhanced pedestrian… Continue reading

Nokia’s Ovi Software Development Kit released to invited and excited Javascripters

Filed under: Software, Nokia, Announcements

Nokia's Ovi Software Development Kit released to invited and excited JavascriptersNokia’s Ovi Store launched in late May — and then promptly crashed. The company has long-since gotten everything working smoothly and so is now so confident about its stability that it’s letting other developers in on the party. Coders proficient… Continue reading

Nokia 5800 Firmware Update v.30 Finally Arrives

Firmware updateYeah.. the long awaited firmware update v.30.0.11 / v30.2.11 for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic finally arrive today. The firmware is available via OTA for some product codes and via NSU for the others. But its still not available for all product codes/ geographical locations as of now.

The official changelog is not available anywhere but a big change we noticed is the… Continue reading

Flash Lite 3.1 update comes to Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Filed under: Software, Nokia, Symbian

Typically, you expect Flash Lite updates (or updates to pretty much any module that comes bundled with the phone, for that matter) to be delivered via firmware bump — a long, slow, frustrating process that can take weeks or months across all regions and product codes for a given Nokia model… Continue reading

Nokia N79 and N85 blessed with firmware updates

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Often you’ll come across a firmware update for your beloved (but buggy) S60 handset that does nothing but fix issues without giving you anything awesome or new to play with, but happily, that turns out not to be the case with 20.175 for the popular N79 and N85. Yes, there… Continue reading

New Firmware V21.0.025 Selectively Available for Nokia 5800

The Nokia 5800 has just received a new firmware version 21.0.025, up from the earlier v20.0.012. This latest firmware update for the Nokia 5800 has started to circulate slowly.

The update is available via NSU for product codes like 0575407, 0575408, 0581337 from some Asian regions only for now. We should hopefully see the firmware being… Continue reading