Thank you Microsoft for this birthday gift 
We are now attending the keynote and the new platform is now being announced and demonstrated on stage. First real app was the http://m.bluehoo.com/.
Branding for the new platform is simple and glues many things we have been discussing in the past (e.g. Dreamway FeedSync session).
In November David Chappell is coming to Lisbon for an Architecture meeting and, until then, you can read his latest paper here: Azure_Services_Platform.docx
(to be continued...)