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N97 Mini gets new firmware – V11.0.045

February 1st, 2010

Earlier today N97 got the much anticipated V21 firmware update. Now, N97 Mini users can also update firmware to the all new V11.0.045.

The software contains many fixes and improvements over v10 firmware including:

  • More free RAM after booting (around 6MB more)
  • Improved call reliability
  • Browser improvements
  • Music player improvements
  • Cleaner default (black) theme
  • Improved image and video stability


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Firmware V21 for N97 out now!

February 1st, 2010

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. Some tweaks in browser, also in the camera interface.

How To: Change N97 product code to get the latest firmware updates

Will update the post as and when i notice something new. Do let us know if you find anything. =)

N97 Firmware update V21 changelog

January 31st, 2010

N97 firmware update V21 is releasing tomorrow [1st feb 2010]. Heres the changelog.

The software contains many fixes and improvements on the earlier releases including:

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

Thanks DailyMobile.Se for the update.

White N97 Mini

January 31st, 2010

Blog-n97.fr posted the following set of white N97 mini pics. Looks great in my opinion.

N97 Mini White
N97 Mini White 2

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Installing Ovi Maps on N97

January 21st, 2010

Official support for Ovi Maps on N97 will be coming on 28th Jan 2010. But you can get it working on your N97 right now! Heres how.

ovi maps n97

Step 1. Download the Ovi Maps .sis file from http://nokia.com/maps/download/ Select phone as Nokia N97 Mini. Click on the square area from the pic below.
n97 ovi maps

Step 2. Copy the Ovi Maps .sisx file to your N97. And using File Manager on your mobile, open the Maps .sisx to install.

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