What Microsoft's 'Mango' Says About Its Phone Strategy - NYTimes.com

Ultimately betting on a superior hypertext user experience (also see Microsoft phone updates leaves critics bemused)

But more important, the show-and-tell pointed to the strategy and tactics Microsoft will count on to catch the leaders in smartphone operating systems, Apple and Google. Microsoft is moving fast for a change, and betting on its computer science, deep pockets and partnerships.

What Microsoft's 'Mango' Says About Its Phone Strategy - NYTimes.com