Ovi Maps 3.0 has just had it’s last update before it’s daddy version is released to the public. The latest update now sees the new Nokia N97 and also the Nokia 5800 (Symbian S60 5th edition) now supported. The update also has a range of other updates that are listed after the break. Click here to download Ovi Maps 3.0 Beta. If you didn’t know, Ovi Maps works on S60 3rd edition phones (FP1&2) and as we said, it’s been updated to 5th edition. I’ll get a video together in the next fews showing the software on my 5800, stay tuned!

• Now supports “Touch devices” S60 5th Edition (5800 Xpress Music & N97)
• New additional features such as weather information, safety spot warners in selected countries, extended country coverage for traffic info service and premium POI (Point of Interest) content for travel, selected events and cinema
• New maps data version
• Quicker zooming & panning
• New “Shop & Licenses” format
• Also, a number of fixes and enhancements onto both Maps Updater and Map Loader have also been implemented – with Maps Updater supporting 21 different languages
• Last but not least, many bugs have been fixed!

Compatible Devices:

• S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1 (E63, E66, E71, E90 Communicator, N81, N81 8GB, N82, N95, and N95 8GB)
• S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 (E55, E75, N78, N79, N85, N86 8MP, N96, 5320 XpressMusic, 5630 XpressMusic, 5730 XpressMusic, 6210 Navigator, 6220 Classic, 6650, 6710 Navigator, and 6720 Classic)
• S60 5th Edition (5800 XpressMusic and N97)

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