We are pleased to inform all Nokia N8 fans that much awaited firmware update PR 1.1 is available for Nokia N8 in Pakistan and India. Users from other countries can check for PR 1.1 update by dialing *#0000# > Options > Check for Updates.
The firmware’s overall performance is very smooth. Hope to see the PR 2.0 firmware soon which promises 50 plus improved updates and features. Landscape dialer is the prominent visible update.
Change log for Nokia N8’s PR 1.1 Firmware:
- Web updated to 7.2.8.10
- Quickoffice updated to 6.4.166, editing functions now enabled on the N8 (i.e. don’t have to pay to upgrade), improved zooming functions
- Adobe Reader updated to 2.5.653
- Big update to Nokia Email; performance improved; ‘unread emails’ flag added to homescreen widget; meeting requests can be accepted directly from email invitations; maps integration, which means people can view the meeting location on the map when the address is mentioned in the location field in the invite
- General performance improvements
- Dialer now works in landscape mode
- Previous performance updates are rolled in and, in the full (Ovi Suite-installed, >100MB) image, there’s the facility to provide a better working starting point than hard resetting a PR 1.0 device