Nokia Lumia 800 receives (1600.2487.8107.12070) software update

The recently leaked 12070 update for the Nokia Lumia 800 has been officially released and rolling out internationally. It can be obtained using the Zune Desktop Software. The update is said to bring new camera modes, better battery life, and fixes backlight issues on Lumia 800 handsets.

This update follows the 1150 update which was released back in January aimed at getting rid of the battery issues on the Lumia 800

The update is reported to have just started rolling out and users in Singapore and India have reported it's availability. The update may not have reached all regions just yet, so if you don't see a notification check on Zune and it should appear soon.

The list of updates expected in this firmware release are:

• New Camera Modes
• Smart group shot
• Panorama
• Action
• Self Timer
• Battery Life Improvement
• Backlight issue fix

One of our readers who had updated teh device reported that the camera modes did not appear, if you are facing a similar issue, you are advised to backup and reset your device by heading over to Settings > About


source - NokiaPowerUser