“Nokia has released the first software update for its N800
Internet tablets. Officially dubbed Internet Tablet OS 2007 Edition
version 3.2007.10-7, it corresponds to the maemo 3.1 platform. The
update fixes several performance and stability problems in the 3.0
release that shipped with the tablet at launch, and offers a few
improved features.“The most highly publicized improvement in this firmware is the
speedup to video and Flash performance. The N800 received poor
marks for its Flash video frame rate upon its release, particularly
on YouTube video content. The new firmware achieves better frame
rates than its predecessor, but it remains noticeably jittery, and
can get out of sync with audio in only a few seconds. It still
supports only Flash 7 and earlier…”