<i>Product manager Greg Sullivan told CNET that trade-offs had to be made in order to meet the schedule and GSM was prioritized since it's used worldwide</i><p>Good luck with that...I have a feeling that WP7 is not going to be that competitive in a worldwide market where Nokia still dominates, and Apple is creeping in. In the US, how many WP7 phones will they sell on AT&T when they have to compete with iPhone? In the meantime, Verizon and Sprint customers whose contracts are expiring between now and the "first half of 2011" are going to re-up with shiny new Android phones that are bound to be out by the holidays and they'll be off the market until 2013.