If you play devil's advocate and assume Microsoft's excuse then this seems to expose a staggering disregard for product quality. It lines up with similar things

If you play devil's advocate and assume Microsoft's excuse then this seems to expose a staggering disregard for product quality. It lines up with similar things coming out their windows mobile department this year, it is a common sign in software companies with a lack of focus, working aggressively/quickly on too many things at the same time.