Nokia has released a major firmware update for the Nokia C5. The Nokia C5 is a mid-range S60v3 device from the Finnish giant which is powered by a 600 MHz ARM11 processor. The new firmware update for the C5 is numbered v61.005 and brings in boot loads of changes.

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Nokia has been releasing tons of firmware updates for all its various handsets in the last week or so. Today, the company has released a game – Real Golf – for its recently released high-end flagship handset – the Nokia N8.

Nokia has released yet another firmware update for one of its low-end S60v5 based handset – the Nokia 5250. The Nokia 5250 features a 2.8-inch screen with nHD (360×640) resolution. The handset packs a measly 51MB of internal memory and 128MB of RAM.

Nokia has released a new firmware update for its first capacitive based S60v5 phone – the Nokia X6. The new firmware update is numbered version 30.0.3 and improves the core applications of the phone.

Symbian Foundation is preparing to wind up and will be dissolving its board on December 17. Nevertheless, Nokia is still determined to continue using Symbian Operating System.

Nokia has released a new firmware update for its highly popular S60v5 handset – the Nokia 5800. The new firmware update is numbered v52.0.007 and improves the performance of the device by a huge margin.

Nokia has rolled out a new firmware update for the Nokia C3. The Nokia C3 sports a 2.4-inch QVGA display along with a QWERTY keyboard in a bar form factor.

Nokia has released a new firmware update for its second S60v5 based touch screen phone – the Nokia 5530. The Nokia 5530 features a 2.9-inch resistive screen with nHD (360×640) resolution. The firmware update for the handset is numbered V32.0.007.

Nokia have just announced two new entry level phones – the C2-01 and the X2-01. The Nokia C2-01 sports a 2-inch QVGA screen along with a 3.2MP camera, Bluetooth, microSD card slot, FM radio and a 3.5mm audio jack. The C2-01 will also be the cheapest 3G capable handset from the Finnish giant.

Nokia has started rolling out a minor firmware update for its business powerhouse – the Nokia E72. The firmware version is 52.005 and fixes some small bugs and updates the Adobe Reader application.

Custom Firmwares are quite popular for Nokia phones. Custom firmwares not only improve the performance/speed of the phone but also increase the camera image quality, add few handy new features and most importantly allows a user to install unsigned apps on their Symbian phone. It was only a matter of time before a custom firmware for the Nokia N8 was cooked

The Nokia N8 has been criticized for its disastrous text input system and the slow inbuilt web browser. The inbuilt browser will become very slow if users try to load some heavy website on it. Along with this, the loading time take by the web browser is also very high.

The Nokia E7, the fourth Symbian ^3 device will start shipping in December 2010.

Nokia has started shipping its third Symbian^3 device on the market beginning from today – the Nokia C6-01. The C6-01 is the cheapest Symbian^3 handset from the Finnish giant. The phone sports a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen with the new ClearBlack display (CBD) technology.