Good News for all the Nokia 5800 fans! It has just got a new firmware update (v31.0.008) via OTA and as well as via NSU (File size being 6MB and 100MB respectively).
The new firmware update (v31.0.008) brings along with it a lot of known bugfixes and improved sensitivity of the touchscreen. The firmware has been released for several product codes in European countries today and shall be rolling out for others in the coming few days.
To update your firmware via Over The Air method, just type *#0000# from the dialler and then press ‘Options => Check for updates‘. And if you are lucky, the update dialog would pop up, else you will have to wait for few days for the new firmware to get rolled up worldwide.
However, before proceeding with the firmware upgrade, we advise you to backup all your important phone data as usual, even though 5800 has UDP (User Data Preservation).
The Changes in the new firmware v31.0.008 are as follows:
- Nokia Maps has been updated to Ovi Maps 3.1
- The Ovi Store client has been updated to v1.05(231)
- Performance Improvements has been observed which means more free RAM and better memory optimisations.
Did you get the new update? Did you find anything extra which was previously not there in 5800? Do Pass On your comments.
