Microsoft has landed a great victory with Windows Mobile. Nokia has decided to adopt Microsoft Windows Phone as it's primary smartphone strategy.
In Q4 of 2011, Nokia became the leading vendor of Windows Phone. As a result of the deal, it can be predicted that Microsoft has landed billions in payments under this deal with Nokia. Also, not the least of all, this deal has helped boost the Windows Phone market in a big way.
Nokia also announced that productivity apps will be available for Nokia Belle, including OneNote, Document Connection, Lync 2010 Mobile and PowerPoint.
Microsoft will be pushing hard to increase the popularity of it's apps market. Microsoft Apps are available for the Nokia E7, Nokia C7, Nokia C6-01, Nokia X7, Nokia Oro, Nokia 700, Nokia 701, Nokia 603 right away, and later for Nokia N8, Nokia E6 and Nokia 500.