Nokia has released the first firmware upgrade for the Nokia N97.According to Nokia, this upgrade will do significant improvements in the software stability,mainly Email,Imaging,USB detection,Widget Stability,and display transitions.The release also includes the Nokia Ovi Store Client.
To install this update,either use the Nokia Software Updater or inside you mobile go to the Applications –>Software Updates and choose the software you want to update.
The Changelog of this Nokia N97 firmware upgrade are:
USB error detection fix:
PC does not detect N97 or USB charging connection not detected. PC does not detect or N97 USB charging connection not detected.
Widget: Widget:
Home screen online/offline widget crash fix Home-screen online widget crash fix
Fix for “Alphabetical and Number input are mixed in facebook until end key is pressed. -Fix for “Alphabetical and Number input are mixed in facebook until end key is pressed.
Widget UI improvement – New facebook widget fixes a problem of Home Screen background visible on soft-key area. UI-Widget improvement – New facebook widget fixes a problem of Home Screen background visible on soft-key area.
Browser fixes to improve widgets stability. Browser-fixes to improve stability widgets.
MfE related fixes: MFE related fixes:
Partial fix for Messaging/calendar entry lost. -Partial fix for Messaging / calendar entry lost.
Mail for exchange calendar entry synchronization error fix. -Mail for exchange calendar entry synchronization error fix.
UI transition error fixes (Portrait <-> landscape transition, there is a home screen corruption.): IU transition error fixes (Portrait <-> landscape transition, there is a home screen corruption.)
UI transition (Slowness and bad effects) IU-transition (Slowness and bad effects)
Slow Touch UI response Touch-Slow response IU
Picture of the device lock appears half of the screen when transitioning the UI sometimes -Picture of the device lock appears half of the screen when transitioning the UI sometimes
Landscape: in some cases the soft buttons on touch (right hand) show the Home Screen in background (install maps.google.com) -Landscape: in some cases the soft touch buttons on (right hand) show the Home screen background (install maps.google.com)
Photos thumbnail performance and stability improvements: Photos thumbnail stability and performance improvements:
Device performance deteriorates when lots of content in the device – especially photos Device-performance deteriorates when lots of content in the device – especially photos
Partial fix no display backlight illumination when unlocking lock-key – CAP Genius reported already -Partial fix no display backlight illumination when unlocking lock-key – CAP Gen