Windows Phone Thoughts: HP Teams Up With Apple to Sell iPod

"Hewlett-Packard said today that it would begin selling a version of Apple Computer's iPod digital music player and bundling its iTunes jukebox software, in a strategic alliance that hints at the potential for significant shifts within the computer industry. As part of the agreement, the terms of which were finished only after a late-night bargaining session on Wednesday, Apple will manufacture its popular iPod player in a HP corporate blue hue, and Hewlett, the world's second-largest computer maker, will place an icon on the desktop of its consumer PC's, directing its customers to Apple's software and music store."

Apple seems to be taking the music battleground against Microsoft very seriously. It'll be interesting to see, however, how well the "hPod" sells...