Nokia Lumia Black Update: OS Update For Windows Phone Powered Lumia 928 Now Available; Upgrade Incl. Driving Mode, Glance Screen 2.0 For Verizon Users

Nokia Lumia Black update: The OS update for Windows Phone powered Nokia Lumia 928 is now available for Verizon users, WinBeta reports. Some of the features included in getting the Nokia Lumia Black are Glance Screen 2.0 and Driving Mode.

WinBeta notes that the new Black update brings several interesting features to the handset, including the Glance Screen 2.0, driving mode, improved storage management and WiFi sharing. With the Lumia Black update, Lumia 928 users can now have custom ringtones for specific applications, double tap to wake and lock their device’s screen orientation. They also enjoy a host of new Nokia specific applications like Nokia Beamer, Storyteller, etc. and several other features.

According to the Windows-focused site, the download takes a minute or so. If the prompt doesn’t appear, it’s advisable that you give it some time and try again later. The Finnish tech giant, the mobile division of which is owned by Microsoft, has not posted the availability of the Lumia Black to reflect the rollout to 928 users.

To check for the Lumia updates, head over to Settings > Phone Update > Check for updates.

On the official page of the Lumia Black update on Nokia.com, it promises that the update will bring a “new camera experience and more on your Windows Phone 8 Lumia smartphone.”

The Lumia Black began rolling out on January 2014. Windows Phone 8 devices by Nokia include the Nokia Lumia 520, 520T, 521, 525, 620, 625, 720, 720T, 810, 820, 822, 920, 920T, 925, 925T, 928, 1020, 1320 and 1520.

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