[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Re: [maemo-announce] New Nokia 770 software image available

[From: Álvaro J. Iradier]

Is it posible to upgrade without flashing? Something like apt-get
dist-upgrading packages, flashing new kernel and initfs?

Greets.

On 11/2/06, Ferenc Szekely <ferenc at maemo.org> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Nokia is publishing a new software image for the Nokia 770 Internet
> Tablets today. This is an update to the latest OS 2006 software edition.
>
> The update includes improvements in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections,
> Internet calling audio quality and browser functionality, among other
> things.
>
> For updating your software using a Linux computer, please visit
> maemo.org [1].
>
> Release Notes
> =============
>
> Internet Call
> -------------
> o Volume level improvements
> o Improved microphone background noise filtering
>
> File Manager
> ------------
> o Improved file handling operations:
>   e.g. moving files from folders between local device & MMC
> o Added function to rename folders
>
> Multimedia
> ----------
> o Local playback of MPEG video improved
> o Streaming of WAV improved
>
> Browser
> -------
> o Improved stability
> o Improved handling of streaming audio formats
> o Patch for certificate signature verification
>
> Connectivity
> ------------
> o Improved quality of Bluetooth connections
> o Improved quality of WLAN connections
>
> RSS Feed Reader
> ---------------
> o Added image support to previously saved feeds
> o Fixes to memory leaks
>
> Internet Search home applet
> ---------------------------
> o Pre-installed Wikipedia search engine added
>
> Memory Card
> -----------
> o Capability to use 2GB RS-MMC memory cards
> o Possibility to rename the MMC-card
>
> General Improvements
> --------------------
> o Improved device SW stability
> o Finger usage improvements
> o Localization fixes
> o Improved stability of hand-writing and teaching of hand-writing
>
> On behalf of the whole Maemo Team,
> Ferenc
>
> [1] http://maemo.org/maemowiki/HOWTO_FlashLatestNokiaImageWithLinux
>
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