I knew that HTC was going to start self-branding its handsets. I did not know, though, that they were looking into other OSs for them. The guys at the Reg take a look at what this means to both Microsoft and HTC, & why HTC may not want to jump off the Windows Mobile bandwagon so quickly...

"Microsoft was determined to exploit the operators' new strong stance against Nokia et al by enticing them towards Windows, with the promise of highly functional smartphones with no manufacturer brand. And HTC was its main ally."