Nokia most famous QWERTY mobile device E71 just got a new firmware update. The latest firmware version 400.21.013 for Nokia E71 can be downloaded from NSU (Nokia Software Update). The NSU comes bundled with Nokia PC Suite.

The new firmware update brings lots of new functions, improvements and enhancements to Nokia E71. It is one of the best business mobile device that still receives firmware update even after being in the market for more than 18 months.

Note: Don’t forget to make a full backup of your mobile phone’s data before upgrading to the latest version of firmware.

Change log of Nokia E71 firmware version 400.21.013

New Functions

• Gimlet v9.5 (v9.5.3.72)
• Quick Office 5.3
• Ovi Store 1.5 (v1.5.2)
• Ovi Contacts – Preinstalled
• Mail for Exchange 2.9.176

Improvements and Changes

• Email Setup Wizard update
• WLAN Corrections
• Internet Radio v1.16 – Increased functionality
• Camera functionality improvement
• Incoming call hang issue fixed
• Turkish SMS character input improvement
• Many functionality and Stability improvements in MfE
• Support for Russian and Ukranian keymats
• Phone activation Baseline updated
• Yahoo account hack fixed

General

• Stability and functionality improvements
• Email and WLAN functionality improvements
• Increased robustness in handling SMS and incoming calls
• Memory leak fixes and crashes
• Email and WLAN functionality improvements

Call Handling

• Fix for Incoming call hang issue and fast call crash
• Fix for making emergency call when the phone is locked

Clock and Calendar

• Minor Functionality improvements
• Time display correction when the phone is locked

Connectivity

• WLAN functionality Improvements and fixes for crashes
• Improvement in WLAN authentication
• mVPN authentication improvements and general functionality improvement

Phonebook and Contacts

• Functionality improvements for search functionality

Email

• Email setup wizard updated
• Fix for Yahoo account hack while setting up Gmail account through Nokia Email
• Fix for mails getting duplicated after restoring backup
• Mail for Exchange upgraded from 2.9.158 to 2.9.176
• Many functionality and stability improvements in MfE
• Robustness and functionality improvements in email items.

Internet Radio

• Improved functionality
• Increased application stability

QWERTY Keyboard

• Usability improvements
• Keyboard mapping corrections for Russian and Ukranian keymat

Messaging

• Improvement in Turkish SMS characters input
• Fix for delivery report for SMS with more than 22 characters
• Increased robustness in handling SMS