Finally, as promised!

Before January ends, the hard working engineers at Jolla gave us a new update called Naamankajärvi with the version number of 1.0.3.8

As I’m updating my phone I should mention the changelog that was published by Brend Watcher, engineer at Jolla:

What’s new ———- – Landscape mode for Browser, gestures and notifications – Pinch to zoom support in Camera viewfinder – SMS support in Android runtime environment – Clearly distinguish Android apps from native apps in Store – Settings to disable/enable Quick call support in Phone app (from Settings->Apps->Phone) – ‘Clear clipboard’ functionality – Delete all contacts in one go ( via pulley menu option in People app settings) – Improved recovery mode functionality introducing new features such as bootloader unlocking, shell and filesystem recovery options – Exchange ActiveSync policies introduced (‘DevicePasswordEnabled’ only) – Event location support to calendar events

* TOH

– Fixes the issue with NFC leaking power when TOH is attached.

– On connecting the Other Half, associated ambience will not change

unless it is being used for the first time or the ambiance has been

earlier marked as favourite.

– Installed ambience is only activated if the Other Half has been

changed.

– Improvements in profile handling.

* Accounts

– Multiple accounts of the same service can now be differentiated by the

display name entered in the ‘Account information’ field

– Improved country list search while setting up new accounts

– Fixes “account needs update” messages displayed for

still-authenticated accounts

* Settings

– Fixes issues with sound profile due to ambience ringtone volume

settings

* Visual improvements in the UI

– Performance improvements to pulley menus

– Rendering improvements during scrolling through disabling subpixel

dragging

– Fixes to multi-line text editor layouts

– Fixes the search field text clipping issue

– Automatically close menus when an app goes to background

– Commit composed text when user drags the cursor

– Unfocused text fields are now less dim and more readable

– Label fade effect made less aggressive

* Camera

– Audio quality Improvements to video recordings

– Front camera now has a resolution of 2 Mpx in aspect ratio 4:3

– Fixes an issue where images in certain conditions have very cold

(blue) tones.

* Calendar

– Option to select calendar when creating an event

* Gallery

– Shows active image on the cover

– Shows transferred mp4 videos if tapped on the video in the Transfer UI

– Modifying email tone in Gallery Ambience album is actually taken into

use now

* People

– Automatic SIM contacts availability can be turned off

– Characters not part of locale alphabets are appended to the alphabet

groups when required

– Removes editor restriction on one detail of any specific type

– Search indexes more information in the background

– Search correctly distinguishes between diacritic forms for locales

– Address format corrected for locale conventions

– Contact favorite status can be changed from Messages and Phone

– Duplicate IM addresses are suppressed

– Cleared detail fields are removed rather than preserved

– Email address field does not auto-capitalize

– Import VCF file listing shows filename

– VCF import creates nickname for contacts without sufficient

identification

– SIM contact modifications no longer lost after flight mode activated

– ‘Title’ field applies to organizational role, rather than name prefix

– Fixes invalid link suggestions with Mail for Exchange

– Fixes a crash after linking contacts

* Bluetooth

– Fixes audio issues with SE VH410 bluetooth headset

– Bluetooth visibility timer no longer pauses when the device is in

sleep mode

* Browser

– New tabs can be cancelled by navigating back

– Fixes issues in saving content downloaded from password protected

websites

– Tab thumbnails now sorted in most recently used order

– URL input method for search/url field

– Fixes an issue in having wrong thumbnail in tab grid

* Mail

– Fixes an issue that prevents sending emails only with CC or BCC

– Better visual separation between messages when replying to a email

– Fixes an issue related to opening a html email via notification

– Several improvements for the reply and reply all actions

– Fixes an issue related to the handling of ‘reply-to’ header

– Fixes an issue related to the handling of ‘In-Reply-To’ and

‘references’ message headers

– Fixes an issue in the communication with SMTP servers that don’t

accept authentication command in two steps

– Fixes an issue related to email encoding

– Fixes an issue that prevents the “Email info” page from scrolling

* Exchange ActiveSync

– Improvements in contacts and calendar synchronization

– Fixes an issue that prevented communication with Open-Xchange servers.

– Improvements on the error handling when login fails

– Fixes an issue that cause exchange to sync automatically outside peak

hours

* Battery & power saving

– “Recharge battery” notification now displayed before the device

completely shuts down

* Security

– Fixes an issue that allowed bypassing devicelock code with usb cable

* Transfers and Sharing

– Initiated downloads that are unfinished or closed by the client now

expires after 3 minutes

– Sharing PNG images doesn’t fail anymore

* Virtual keyboard

– Portuguese layout added

– Enhanced prediction for Italian and French

– Some missing characters to key popups added

– URL and email modes now available for layouts

– Better landscape support

* Calculator

– Scientific notation is not used anymore for single digit decimal

numbers

* Android

– Disables Android phone app playing ringtone on receiving an incoming

call

– Fixes issue in detecting mobile data network connection

– Improvements to remote keyboard, audio service and window handling

– Fixes issue where flight mode was not persistent after reboot

– Improved memory handling while running low on available memory