04 Jan 09 Nokia N96 NAM Receives Important Firmware Update

In case you have a Nokia N96 and you happen to live anywhere in North America then you should get the latest firmware update. And it’s not your regular update meant to fix some of those existing bugs but it’s a rather important one. Nokia intended to improve overall stability of the phone and the quality of the images taken by its camera.

Fixes for color haziness and motion blur have been added in order to maximize image quality. The Bluetooth has also been improved in terms of connection and compatibilities. You will also receive an update on Nokia’s Mail on Ovi service and even more. Check the list below while you get your Nokia N96 ready to be receive the firmware update:

• Switch 4.0 – improved switch application to transfer user data from/to other devices
• Still image quality is improved, with fixes for color haziness and motion blur that appeared under certain conditions
• Improved overall Bluetooth interoperability
• Now compatible with Nokia (NYSE: NOK) Email service (available as separate download)
• If user sets brightness to maximum value, the display backlight now does turn back on after screensaver mode
• The device auto-lock no longer locks the device while viewing or recording videos
• SMS no longer gets auto-converted to an MMS message if there are more then 20 recipients
• Music Player “Refresh Library” no longer hangs if General Settings Date separator is set to “:”
• Now only one message alert tone is played per synchronization with Mail for Exchange, instead of one per message
• Fix for issue with alarm snoozing
• Theme no longer jumps back to default theme after using USB mass storage mode
• CSHelp texts are now updated to resolves several identified issues

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Tags: firmware, Mail on Ovi, N96, Nokia