Nokia X3-02 Touch and Type smartphone received a new update to its operating firmware and as such the version number now changed from the previous v05.68 to v06.00 and can be installed with some new changes that has been brought around with it. It does not seem to be a major update but unlike other new versions that are released with little or no visible changes, the Nokia X3-02 Firmware update v06.00 comes included with multi-purpose Swipe feature along with some performance upgrades. Nokia X3-02 is one of the popular handset that is clubbed in the Touch & Type category and has a partial touchscreen along with physical keypads. For those who are unfamiliar with this phone or are intending to purchase it, you can go through the technical specifications of Nokia X3-02 along with other details of the phone that was published earlier here in The Techno Zine.
Coming back to the point, the change log of the v06.00 firmware update indicates that there will be a Swipe feature that can be used to unlock the mobile phone when it is in lock state and also one can swipe open Collection and Games within the phone. This makes it an interesting feature that will now come preloaded and hence one need not go for other third party apps that does the same thing. In addition to this new feature, it also brings in enhancement in the performance of many key features in the mobile phone and makes it much more usable by getting rid of bugs that were previously present.
There are nothing more which are introduced in this firmware upgrade and one has to remain content with it until Nokia rolls out another major edition of the firmware. If you currently own this Nokia mobile, then you can also install the latest version which is recently made available and as usual, both the Over The Air and Nokia Software Updater method can be used. Even though, one can perform the update operation directly without creating backup of the contents already stored but as a safety measure it is always recommended to perform a quick backup as there may be some instance when things might go wrong and you may lose the important files stored in the phone.
So if you currently own the Nokia X3-02 handset and have not updated the firmware yet, you can do so and avail the new features and improved performance that it promises and accordingly you may proceed with any convenient method such as OTA or NSU.
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Coming back to the point, the change log of the v06.00 firmware update indicates that there will be a Swipe feature that can be used to unlock the mobile phone when it is in lock state and also one can swipe open Collection and Games within the phone. This makes it an interesting feature that will now come preloaded and hence one need not go for other third party apps that does the same thing. In addition to this new feature, it also brings in enhancement in the performance of many key features in the mobile phone and makes it much more usable by getting rid of bugs that were previously present.
There are nothing more which are introduced in this firmware upgrade and one has to remain content with it until Nokia rolls out another major edition of the firmware. If you currently own this Nokia mobile, then you can also install the latest version which is recently made available and as usual, both the Over The Air and Nokia Software Updater method can be used. Even though, one can perform the update operation directly without creating backup of the contents already stored but as a safety measure it is always recommended to perform a quick backup as there may be some instance when things might go wrong and you may lose the important files stored in the phone.
So if you currently own the Nokia X3-02 handset and have not updated the firmware yet, you can do so and avail the new features and improved performance that it promises and accordingly you may proceed with any convenient method such as OTA or NSU.
Nokia mobile is one of the most popular brand of smartphones available in the market and day by day many new models of such mobile phones are seen featured in the mobile stores which are all having various distinctive features of its own. But such handsets though entertains new and innovative features to meet the user satisfaction of all domains, it however does lack the ultimate touch of perfection so as to provide the best performance according to the potential that it carries. This is primarily due to the fact that the phone softwares in the initial stage comes along with many bugs and incompatibility concerns which hampers the proper functioning of the phone to deliver the intended output. But to solve the problem, Nokia releases many updates from time to time in the form of minor product updates or a complete firmware upgrade. In the previous month, a number of Nokia handsets have received some major firmware upgrade and this time it was the turn for Nokia 5235 - one of the most popular full touchscreen Nokia mobile handset.
The new version of the Nokia 5235 Firmware v40.6.003 is made available through both the traditional methods which are that of Over-The-Air (OTA) and Nokia Software Updater (NSU). Using either the OTA or NSU, one can easily upgrade the firmware of the said handset so as to avail many new changes and improvements which are included in this new upgraded version.
Some of these changes includes a new instant messaging application along with the enhancement of the chat services which is accessible via OVI contact. The mobile web browser is also improved and many issues concerning its performance are solved and fixed. Likewise, there are also some noticeable improvements being registered in the Nokia OVI Store and the OVI Maps applications. There is a new 'Here and Now' shortcut application included as part of this new package which also brings-in many performance enhancements that are aimed at improving the overall user experience of the mobile user and thereby satisfy their needs or requirements.
Therefore, if you are an owner of the Nokia 5235 smartphone and have brought it long time ago then it is the time to upgrade the firmware which now stands as the version 40.6.003 and the same is available for download via computer using NSU or directly from the mobile phone itself using the OTA facility available therein.
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The new version of the Nokia 5235 Firmware v40.6.003 is made available through both the traditional methods which are that of Over-The-Air (OTA) and Nokia Software Updater (NSU). Using either the OTA or NSU, one can easily upgrade the firmware of the said handset so as to avail many new changes and improvements which are included in this new upgraded version.
Some of these changes includes a new instant messaging application along with the enhancement of the chat services which is accessible via OVI contact. The mobile web browser is also improved and many issues concerning its performance are solved and fixed. Likewise, there are also some noticeable improvements being registered in the Nokia OVI Store and the OVI Maps applications. There is a new 'Here and Now' shortcut application included as part of this new package which also brings-in many performance enhancements that are aimed at improving the overall user experience of the mobile user and thereby satisfy their needs or requirements.
Therefore, if you are an owner of the Nokia 5235 smartphone and have brought it long time ago then it is the time to upgrade the firmware which now stands as the version 40.6.003 and the same is available for download via computer using NSU or directly from the mobile phone itself using the OTA facility available therein.
With a number of Nokia mobile phones receiving their firmware update recently such as Nokia 5230, Nokia N8, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia C7, this time it was the turn for another popular handset bearing the model name Nokia X6. The latest firmware of this smartphone comprises of the updated version 31.0.004 which was previously under the v30.2.005. Hence, the same also highlight that this is only going to be a minor one with some changes being incorporated to improve the functionality of the said device.
The changes brought around through this new version of the phone software includes those which can enhance the performance of the smartphone as well as make the usability aspects much more convenient. There are many bug fixes being registered and it also comes along with an updated version of the maps being available in Nokia X6.
As usual with most updates being made available for mobiles preloaded with symbian based operating system, this one too can be downloaded directly from the phone using the Over-The-Air feature also commonly known as OTA. Apart from this, one can also make use of the Nokia Software Updater (NSU) via any Internet connected computer as per the convenience of the users. It does preserve the data contained within the phone while upgrading but as a precaution you may consider keeping a backup copy of the most sensitive informations such as contact information or any other important data so that if something goes wrong, it can be easily restored later.
So, if you own a Nokia X6 smartphone, you may consider checking out this new update which is now officially made available. But for some regions, it may however take some time before it is listed within the list of new available updates. Just dial *#0000# from your mobile to open the Device Updates mode and then tap Options --> Check for Updates to see whether the same is available to you via the OTA method. If it is listed there, you can then directly download Nokia X6 Firmware v31.0.004 into your phone.
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The changes brought around through this new version of the phone software includes those which can enhance the performance of the smartphone as well as make the usability aspects much more convenient. There are many bug fixes being registered and it also comes along with an updated version of the maps being available in Nokia X6.
As usual with most updates being made available for mobiles preloaded with symbian based operating system, this one too can be downloaded directly from the phone using the Over-The-Air feature also commonly known as OTA. Apart from this, one can also make use of the Nokia Software Updater (NSU) via any Internet connected computer as per the convenience of the users. It does preserve the data contained within the phone while upgrading but as a precaution you may consider keeping a backup copy of the most sensitive informations such as contact information or any other important data so that if something goes wrong, it can be easily restored later.
So, if you own a Nokia X6 smartphone, you may consider checking out this new update which is now officially made available. But for some regions, it may however take some time before it is listed within the list of new available updates. Just dial *#0000# from your mobile to open the Device Updates mode and then tap Options --> Check for Updates to see whether the same is available to you via the OTA method. If it is listed there, you can then directly download Nokia X6 Firmware v31.0.004 into your phone.
The much awaited firmware update for the latest Symbian^3 mobile operating system is released and most of the Nokia smartphones based on this version of the OS such as Nokia N8, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia C7-00 would be availing the PR1.1 firmware update. As usual, it brings in more stability in its performance while also fixing many detected bugs so as to improve the overall user experience of handling all the three popular Nokia handsets in the most efficient manner. Few days ago, the Nokia 5230 Firmware v40 was announced which seemed to be the last upgrade for the popular entry level full touchscreen mobile phone and today's release regarding the aforementioned three Symbian^3 based smartphone is a major relief to all those folks who had been anticipating it since many days.
There were some know issues which are now fixed but the majority of the changes being brought around involves improvement in the core framework such that its potential to deliver stable and enhanced performance out of the device is ascertained. This means that the developers will be greatly benefited out of it as various bugs which had been affecting the proper functioning of their apps are now fixed and accordingly they will enjoy more freedom in developing them in the desired manner. Even though this update does not clearly reflect the changes being incorporated to the end-users point of view but the same does include some new features and added apps for making use of within the concerned handsets receiving the upgrade.
For instance, the PR1.1 firmware update of Nokia N8 comes along with an editor version of the Quick Office 6.4 thereby including the possibility to edit and adjusting the view of the various Word documents such as smooth zooming. It is also reported that the said mobiles will come preloaded with some new collection of games such as Need for Speed Shift, Real Golf and Galaxy on Fire along with these new upgraded firmware while games like Asphalt 5 is also expected to be included which will replace the NFS Shift but the same is subject to some specific regions only.
The new PR1.1 firmware update for Nokia N8, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia C7 comprising that of the Symbian^3 family can be downloaded easily through the mobile itself using the Over The Air (OTA) method and it also seems to be a convenient way to update the phone but you may end up paying some extra data cost if you are not currently subscribed to an unlimited data connectivity for accessing the internet through the mobile phone.
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There were some know issues which are now fixed but the majority of the changes being brought around involves improvement in the core framework such that its potential to deliver stable and enhanced performance out of the device is ascertained. This means that the developers will be greatly benefited out of it as various bugs which had been affecting the proper functioning of their apps are now fixed and accordingly they will enjoy more freedom in developing them in the desired manner. Even though this update does not clearly reflect the changes being incorporated to the end-users point of view but the same does include some new features and added apps for making use of within the concerned handsets receiving the upgrade.
For instance, the PR1.1 firmware update of Nokia N8 comes along with an editor version of the Quick Office 6.4 thereby including the possibility to edit and adjusting the view of the various Word documents such as smooth zooming. It is also reported that the said mobiles will come preloaded with some new collection of games such as Need for Speed Shift, Real Golf and Galaxy on Fire along with these new upgraded firmware while games like Asphalt 5 is also expected to be included which will replace the NFS Shift but the same is subject to some specific regions only.
The new PR1.1 firmware update for Nokia N8, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia C7 comprising that of the Symbian^3 family can be downloaded easily through the mobile itself using the Over The Air (OTA) method and it also seems to be a convenient way to update the phone but you may end up paying some extra data cost if you are not currently subscribed to an unlimited data connectivity for accessing the internet through the mobile phone.
Nokia has officially released a firmware update for the Nokia 5230 S60V5 based smartphone which now has a firmware version of V40.0.3. It has been long since any major update was released for the said handset which previously had a V21.004 phone software version available. It is a matter of fact that the Nokia 5230 was one of the most popular and affordable handset belonging to the Symbian 5th edition operating system and was often compared as similar to the best selling Nokia 5800XM which was however priced higher than the former and had also some extended features and capabilities.
The new firmware update which has a standard file size of 9814KB in general is available both Over The Air (OTA) as well as through the Nokia Software Updater (NSU). If you want to avail this download, you may either launch the SW Update app built-in to your phone or else open the Device Updates wizard by dialing *#0000# and then taping on Option-->Check for Updates. This will then connect to the Update server and check for any available download files which will then be accordingly listed once the same is detected. It may however, take some time in various regions to appear via OTA and may not be accessible to one an all.
The Nokia 5230 Firmware update v40.003 ensures better performance by improving the stability and also bringing in some new features within this update. Although there are no official change-log available so far, but some of the visible changes may include stability due to various bug fixes, better packet data connectivity, enhanced camera performance, better battery life, music player update and some other changes.
So if you own a Nokia 5230 mobile phone, then be sure to check for any update which might be available within your region as Nokia is eventually adding the availability for this latest firmware to extend the coverage to all places and thereby help all the users to get the most out of this device. It must be however noted that this firmware update requires some additional storage space within the phone memory and hence you may first try to free up some space before proceeding with the installation.
After updating your Nokia 5230 handset with the latest firmware, some apps may not function properly and hence may require re-installation. But as usual, this is a common fact which is seen for any update available for the system software itself. If you have updated your phone, be sure to share your experience in using it and also let us know if any problem is detected after upgrading it with the latest firmware.
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The new firmware update which has a standard file size of 9814KB in general is available both Over The Air (OTA) as well as through the Nokia Software Updater (NSU). If you want to avail this download, you may either launch the SW Update app built-in to your phone or else open the Device Updates wizard by dialing *#0000# and then taping on Option-->Check for Updates. This will then connect to the Update server and check for any available download files which will then be accordingly listed once the same is detected. It may however, take some time in various regions to appear via OTA and may not be accessible to one an all.
The Nokia 5230 Firmware update v40.003 ensures better performance by improving the stability and also bringing in some new features within this update. Although there are no official change-log available so far, but some of the visible changes may include stability due to various bug fixes, better packet data connectivity, enhanced camera performance, better battery life, music player update and some other changes.
So if you own a Nokia 5230 mobile phone, then be sure to check for any update which might be available within your region as Nokia is eventually adding the availability for this latest firmware to extend the coverage to all places and thereby help all the users to get the most out of this device. It must be however noted that this firmware update requires some additional storage space within the phone memory and hence you may first try to free up some space before proceeding with the installation.
After updating your Nokia 5230 handset with the latest firmware, some apps may not function properly and hence may require re-installation. But as usual, this is a common fact which is seen for any update available for the system software itself. If you have updated your phone, be sure to share your experience in using it and also let us know if any problem is detected after upgrading it with the latest firmware.
