The Nokia Asha 302 has received a new firmware update which brings the 15.09 software version with updated apps, improved stability along with features and improvements to the device.

You can check which version of the software you have on your device by typing in *#0000# on the home screen, then head over to Device Manager and select Options > Check for updates and follow the onscreen prompts. You can also install the update using the latest version of Nokia Suite. Make sure you have your data backed up before updating your device.



The version 15.09 update for the Nokia Asha 302 has the following new features and improvements:

• eBuddy application added.
• Updated versions of Twitter & Facebook applications (*).
• Updated versions of Email & Chat applications (*).
• General performance improvements.

The software updates are region specific, and the roll-out may take some time to reach all devices. If you haven't received the update yet, it should be available soon.

Nokia had a nice lineup of devices for this years Mobile World Congress. The lineup included the Nokia 808 PureView, the company's first Windows Phone Tango device - the Nokia Lumia 610, The international variant of the Nokia Lumia 900,  and three new feature phones in the Asha series.

The Nokia 808 Pureview stole the show with it's 41 megapixel camera.  The device can capture photos at 3MP, 5MP and 8MP. Because of the huge sensor the photos are saved in a special format which has nearly no deterioration. You can even capture photos as high as 38MP which is still unmatched by any DSLR camera in the market.

The Nokia Lumia 610 is an affordable Windows Phone handset and the first from the company to feature Windows Phone Tango. The device is expected to be priced at $255 when it is released making it the cheapest Windows Phone to date. The Lumia 610 features a 3.7 inch display, 5 megapixel camera and is powered by an 800 MHz processor with 256MB of RAM.

The International variant of the Nokia Lumia 900 was also unveiled by Nokia. It shares the same 4.3 inch touchscreen display, 8MP rear camera, front video call camera, 16GB of internal storage and 1.4 GHz processor.

Three Asha handsets were also introduced. The Asha 302 features a QWERTY keyboard with Microsoft Exchange email support. The Asha 202 and Asha 203 are nearly physically identical featuring a 2.4 inch touchscreen display, numeric keypad, microSD storageand a 2 megapixel camera but the latter features dual-sim capability.

Nokia also demonstrated a collection of upcoming application for the Windows Phone platform. The company shows continuous dedication to winning back it's number one smartphone manufacturer position

The Nokia Asha 302 features a 2.4 inch touch-screen display, QWERTY keyboard, 3.2 megapixel camera, microSD and is powered by a 1GHz processor.

Check out the following video review of the Nokia Asha 302









You can read the full review of the Nokia Asha 302 on PhoneArena.

Nokia is reported to be readying a whole line-up of devices for the upcoming WMC, which it set to take places in Barcelona in the coming weeks. The devices will include three S40 handsets in Asha Series, two Windows Phones and the Symbian running successor to the Nokia N8

The two Windows Phones expected are the European version of the Nokia Lumia 900 and the Nokia Lumia 610 which is said to be ultra-affordable.

The Asha Series will be updated to include the Asha 302, Asha 203 and the Asha 202.

Last but not least is the Nokia 808 PureView which is rumored to be the last Symbian device. With Nokia Belle on board it is rumored to feature a 12 megapixel camera with optical zoom, Xenon flash and a 3.5 inch display.

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