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<h2 id="aku-versions-for-windows-mobile-5">AKU Versions for Windows Mobile 5</h2> <h3>AKU 1.0</h3> <ul><li>landscape screen mode support<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a></li> <li>start devices without a SIM card<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a></li> <li>checking for incoming mail at defined intervals<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a></li> <li>full-fledged SIM contacts support<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></li> <li>added <a href="/facts/Fixed_dialing_number/4MTzQmpl">fixed dialing numbers</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></li> <li>added alarm clock indicator to today screen</li> <li>added ability to send SMS while viewing call history</li></ul> <h3>AKU 1.1</h3> <ul><li>Improves support for many <a href="/facts/Bluetooth_profile/gYIdytMA">Bluetooth profiles</a>, such as stereo headset (<a href="/facts/A2DP/gYIdytMA">A2DP</a>)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a></li> <li>Wi-Fi connectivity now displays more status information. Wi-Fi performance improved.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a></li> <li>official hard drive support<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></li> <li>increased screen rotation speed</li></ul> <h3>AKU 2.0</h3> <ul><li>Messaging and Security Feature Pack (MSFP), including <a href="/facts/DirectPush/UVeK7Cnt">DirectPush</a> email functionality<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> and GZIP compression</li> <li>Internet Explorer Mobile adds accelerated scrolling, Fast Back feature, support for compiled WML, WMLScript over HTTP, enhanced DOM standard<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> and frames</li> <li>added SMIME support for messaging</li> <li>added wireless manager to turn wireless features on and off</li> <li>replaced clock with battery status indicator in the upper right corner</li></ul> <h3>AKU 2.1</h3> <ul><li>dynamic switching between screen modes (landscape and portrait).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a></li></ul> <h3>AKU 2.2</h3> <ul><li>ActiveSync improvements.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a></li> <li>boot speed improvements.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a></li> <li>allows user to choose clock or battery status indicator in the upper right corner</li> <li>added support for PPP over USB</li></ul> <h3>AKU 2.3</h3> <ul><li>bug fixes.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a></li></ul> <h3>AKU 2.5</h3> <ul><li>bug fixes.</li> <li>SmartDial from the Today screen<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a></li> <li>added ability to change dialing font color</li> <li>(up to 2x) for video clips played back in Windows Media Player.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a></li></ul> <h3>AKU 3.0</h3> <ul><li>language provisioning (enabling local manufacturers to add as many languages to a device as its onboard memory can store)</li> <li>WiFi connection wizard (new Internet Sharing utility replaces Modem Link).</li> <li>WPA2 support for WiFi</li> <li>Quick start wizard</li> <li>support for 2nd display (for instance on phones with two displays)</li> <li>better SMS handling</li> <li><a href="/facts/Bluetooth_profile/gYIdytMA">Bluetooth profile</a> "Personal Area Network" (PAN) is added, and "Dial-Up Networking" (DUN) profile is removed.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a></li> <li>vCard contacts can be transferred via SMS.</li> <li>SIM card contacts are sorted by Name in general contacts list.</li> <li>IE now supports AJAX<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a></li> <li>added .Net Compact Framework 2.0</li> <li>added ability to save SMS to SIM card</li> <li>added support for SMS over GPRS</li></ul> <h3>AKU 3.2</h3> <ul><li>updated Bluetooth stack that opens up even more tethered connectivity options</li></ul> <h3>AKU 3.5</h3> <ul><li></li></ul> <h2 id="aku-versions-for-windows-mobile-6">AKU Versions for Windows Mobile 6</h2> <h3>AKU 1.5.1</h3> <ul><li>Included in the Samsung Omnia SCH-i910 (for Verizon Wireless) CF03 software upgrade <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090719084501/http://ars.samsung.com/customer/usa/jsp/faqs/faqs_view.jsp?SITE_ID=22&PG_ID=557&PROD_SUB_ID=561&PROD_ID=1360&AT_ID=157996">[1]</a></li> <li>Included in the Samsung Saga SCH-i770 (for Verizon Wireless) CE07 software upgrade <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090628161256/http://ars.samsung.com/customer/usa/jsp/faqs/faqs_view.jsp?SITE_ID=22&PG_ID=557&PROD_SUB_ID=561&PROD_ID=1359&AT_ID=156313">[2]</a></li></ul> <h3>AKU 1.4.6</h3> <ul><li>One example: <a href="http://www.wireless.att.com/businesscenter/HTC-FUZE/index.jsp">[3]</a></li></ul> <h3>AKU 0.2</h3> <ul><li>IE Mobile upgraded to 6.12<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a></li></ul> <h3>AKU 0.4.4</h3> <ul><li>One example is listed in the ATT Tilt rom upgrade: <a href="http://www.htc.com/us/SupportDownload.aspx?p_id=67&cat=2&dl_id=68">[4]</a>[<i>permanent dead link</i>]</li></ul> <h2 id="aku-versions-for-windows-mobile-65">AKU Versions for Windows Mobile 6.5</h2> <h3>AKU 5.3.11</h3> <p>Latest and the last update for Windows Mobile from Microsoft. Released in December 2010. AKU Build 23148 </p> <h3>AKU 5.3.10</h3> <p>AKU Build 23145 </p> <h3>AKU 5.0.60</h3> <p>AKU Build 21840 </p> <h2 id="aku-versions-for-windows-embedded-handheld">AKU Versions for Windows Embedded Handheld</h2> <p>It is important to note that Windows Mobile is succeeded by Windows Phone in consumer electronics segment and Windows Embedded Handheld for industrial electronics. Windows Embedded Handheld starts with AKU 5.3.12. Windows Embedded Handheld is meant to carry on the Windows Mobile for rugged handhelds and is only a change in AKU over Windows Mobile 6.5. Unlike Windows Phone, WEH is compatible with WM 6.5.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a> </p> <h3>AKU 5.3.12.7</h3> <p>AKU Build 29049 </p> <h3>AKU 5.3.12.4</h3> <p>AKU Build 29036 </p> <h3>AKU 5.3.12</h3> <p>AKU Build 29023 </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Windows_Mobile/YfskR7FS">Windows Mobile</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Windows Mobile 5.0 AKUs <a href="http://www.pocketpcfaq.com/faqs/5.0/aku.htm" target="_blank">http://www.pocketpcfaq.com/faqs/5.0/aku.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Jason Langridge's WebLog – MR Mobile! : What Bluetooth profiles does Windows Mobile support? <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonlan/archive/2006/01/01/508196.aspx" target="_blank">http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonlan/archive/2006/01/01/508196.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>msmobiles.com – Windows Mobile 5.0 brings significant improvements in Bluetooth area Archived December 28, 2006, at the Wayback Machine <a href="http://msmobiles.com/news.php/4742.html" target="_blank">http://msmobiles.com/news.php/4742.html</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:17"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:18"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:19"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:20"><p>Review of update packs (AKU) for Windows Mobile 5.0 <a href="http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml" target="_blank">http://www.mobile-review.com/pda/articles/wm-aku-en.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:20" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:21"><p>IE Mobile Team Weblog: Another AJAX Sample for IE Mobile (plus JSON and ASP.NET AJAX tips) Archived June 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, in a comment by iemoblog dated 2007-07-06 2:30 PM <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/iemobile/archive/2007/07/03/another-ajax-sample-for-ie-mobile-plus-json-and-asp-net-ajax-tips.aspx" target="_blank">http://blogs.msdn.com/iemobile/archive/2007/07/03/another-ajax-sample-for-ie-mobile-plus-json-and-asp-net-ajax-tips.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:21" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:22"><p>Wurster, David (January 10, 2011). "Microsoft releases Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5". The Official Microsoft Blog. Retrieved April 18, 2012. <a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2011/01/10/microsoft-releases-windows-embedded-handheld-6-5.aspx" target="_blank">http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2011/01/10/microsoft-releases-windows-embedded-handheld-6-5.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:22" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:23"><p>"Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5". Microsoft.com. Retrieved April 18, 2012. <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/evaluate/windows-embedded-handheld.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/evaluate/windows-embedded-handheld.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:23" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>