[citation][nom]matt87_50[/nom]depends, If it means I can write programs using c# and xna freely without having to pay stupid subscription fees, and then can freely distribute them to anyone without having to go through a STUPID app store. then i'll take 8!oh... but then I read "Zune is a music and video service from Microsoft. Period."pass...[/citation]Uh, except that Zune would run on a Windows Mobile phone too, so you'd still be able to do all that stuff as with any winmo phone.