MANILA, Philippines - Based on browsing data gathered by StatCounter, an invisible reliable Web tracker, the Symbian platform is still the leading operating system in mobile phones.
Anchoring on this achievement and pursuing its commitment to the Symbian platform, Nokia is providing an update that will offer a truly new look and feel for millions of Symbian smartphones globally.
Now, Nokia loyalists can download Nokia Belle, an all-new simple user interface that provides improved and personalized user experience plus dozens of new features for applicable phones. What’s more, it is absolutely free of charge.
With Nokia Belle, consumers get more room to display their applications and services with up to six home screens and experience dynamic mobile usage with live widgets.
They are also able to tailor their own experience with ease by dragging and dropping widgets and application shortcuts within, or between, different home screens, to reflect their needs and lifestyles.
Enhance your mobile performance with improved imaging applications such as high definition video recording at 30 frames per second and high quality browsing and viewing of Web videos.
You can also enjoy the fastest access to your entire menu and more efficient notification proficiency, thanks to Nokia Belle’s simple menu structure.
Browse through all your notifications and connectivity settings from anywhere in your phone via the pull down menu, and easily see information on calls, messages and e-mails shown on your phone’s lock screen.
On top of Nokia Belle’s new and improved user interface, users will be able to receive a full suite of Microsoft apps for free.
To update your phone to Nokia Belle for free, simply download the software file through Nokia Suite. Connect your phone to your PC via a USB cable and start Nokia Suite. In Nokia Suite choose Tools, Software Update and accept all available updates that are offered.
The update is available and is specifically tailored to Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Nokia C7, Nokia C6-01, Nokia X7 and Nokia E6.
Meanwhile, Nokia Belle updates on Nokia 500 phones only support four home screens and will include Nokia Maps 3.06 and the popular Angry Birds app.
For detailed info on the update, go to http://www.nokia.com/ph-en/support/nokia-belle-software-update/.