Nokia 5530 receives v32.0.007 firmware update

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Version 32.0.007 of the Nokia 5530's firmware was released today, the update is available via over-the-air download. There is nothing noticeable in terms of user experience updates. According to other sources, there is a small number of language specific bugs that have been addressed. In our own examination, Web has received a minor update too. Click through for further details.

According to A2Phone.com, the following fixes have been applied:

  • Poland - PTC ERA Polish NDT Settings Error
  • Breathing Light is translated wrong
  • Facebook Arabic: wrong translation in security notification
  • "Touch screen vibration". In Arabic UI, it is translated wrong
  • Only incoming calls possible, outgoing not possible (?)

The quickest way to check if the firmware update is available on your 5530 is to dial *#0000#, then tap Options, then select Check for updates. The update is a 3581kb download, and installs in under 5 minutes.

5530 v32 update prompt

We haven't noticed any particular perfomance benefit from this upgrade. However, we did note that the web browser did receive a minor update from version 7.2.5.2 to version 7.2.6.9.

5530 v31 7.2.5.2 browser

Before

5530 v32 7.2.6.9 browser

After

As ever, when performing firmware updates, we recommend you back up all of your data, just in case things go wrong.

 

David Gilson for All About Symbian, 23rd November 2010.

 

P.S.

Being the "007" update, we had hoped to find something from Q's laboratory, but so far nothing. Perhaps we need better spy skills?