Nokia N97: Software update available now

We have some news for Nokia N97 owners now, as Nokia have just released a software update for the phone, to coincide with the release of the new Nokia N97 Mini, which is now available to buy.

As reported from Pocket-Lint, Nokia have stated that the new update will add “new user experience elements and functionalities to the device”.

Other changes include flip scrolling, Ovi Maps 3.1, homescreen shortcuts and improvements to Nokia email, contacts and the Ovi store.

For now, the update is available to download at the official website here, although an over-the-air update will be available soon, according to Nokia.

Let us know if you have already installed the new update, then give us your impressions on it.