A collection of software fixes and enhancements from Microsoft that is applied to the Windows Mobile operating system. The adaption kit modifications are given to the phone manufacturer, which makes the changes in the phone's firmware. Adaption kit upgrade versions are identified as AKU1, AKU2, etc. See service pack.
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- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
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- Product reviews 2008-09-04
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- Software downloads 2008-09-04
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- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
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- Blog posts 2008-09-03
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- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
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- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
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- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
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