Nokia E63 Firmware Updated To Version 500.21.009

Earlier this month, Nokia released a new firmware update for its popular business phone, Nokia E63. The new version 500.21.009 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU) or via. Over-The-Air.


Earlier this month, Nokia released a new firmware update for its popular business phone, Nokia E63. The new version 500.21.009 can be easily downloaded from Nokia Software Update (NSU) or via. Over-The-Air. Please backup your data before updating since this handset does not have UDP (User Data Preservation). Check out the complete changelog below.

Changelog:

NEW FUNTIONALITIES:
Following baselines/functionalities have been upgraded.
• Comes with Music along with Music Player upgrade
• Quick Office v6.2 which has Office 2007 support
• Ovi Store upgraded to 1.6.0.18 and Download! removed
• Lotus Notes traveler v8.5.1 -> Localization support is present only for 10 languages.
The list of client languages supported in 8.5.1 are:

  • Brazilian Portuguese (PT)
  • English (EN)
  • French (FR)
  • German (DE)
  • Italian (IT)
  • Japanese (JA)
  • Korean (KO)
  • Simplified Chinese (CN)
  • Spanish (ES)
  • Traditional Chinese (TW)

Note: Also note that Back Up & Restore is currently not supported for Lotus Traveler

CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS:
• Windows Live removed from the memory card
• Ovi Suite included in Memory card
• CS Helps baseline upgraded to fix localization issues
• Start Up settings baseline upgraded
• Ovi Store Link provided in “Set Up Internet Telephony”
• Download! removed

GENERAL
• Portuguese Localization issues fixed
• Functionality improvements in E-mail configuration
• Qwerty keypad improvements

CALL HANDLING
• Emergency call termination with RSK key corrected
• Corrected Bluetooth link drop when an outgoing call is made in a carkit

CALENDAR/CLOCK
• Fix for Israel written instead of Jerusalem
• Corrected Argentina names issue in World Clock
• Corrected localization issues in world clock

CONNECTIVITY
• Fix provided for IMEI not sent over USB

BROWSER
• CMCC Java application download corrected
• Fix provided for accessing a link that has appended space characters

EMAIL
• Fix provided for selecting desired mailbox when multiple mailboxes are configured

QWERTY KEYBOARD
• Key mapping issues fixed

MESSAGING
• Nokia IM chat: Localization support provided for Malay and Indonesian languages

FLASH LIGHT
• Fix provided for turning on the flashlight when the device is locked


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