Apple May Launch OS X Mountain Lion on July 25

From PC World: Apple will launch OS X Mountain Lion July 25 if it repeats what it did last year when it announced the then-new Lion a day after its quarterly earnings call with Wall Street analysts.

Monday, Apple scheduled its next earnings call for 2:00 p.m. PT on Tuesday, July 24...

EA exec: We'll be 100 percent digital eventually

From CNET News.com: Electronic Arts is considered a major publisher in the gaming industry. But soon, it might be a major digital publisher in the gaming industry.

Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz in an interview published yesterday, EA Labels President Frank Gibeau said that his...

BlackBerry 10 touch-screen phone could debut next year

From CNET News.com: RIM is looking to a host of new products to help it recover in 2013, according to details reportedly found in a leaked product road map.

The company is set to kick off the year by launching both touch-screen and traditional QWERTY keyboard phones in the first...

Judge Snubs Apple, Allows Kodak Patent Auction to Proceed

From X-bit Labs: Back in February, Apple petitioned the bankruptcy court overseeing Kodak's proceedings to allow it to file a patent infringement suit against Kodak. Apple wanted to block Kodak's intention to auction off some of its massive patent archive. Apple's argument was that...

Firefox OS Devices Coming To Sprint

From PC World: Firefox maker Mozilla announced Monday that Sprint, along with six other carriers worldwide, will be among the first mobile operators to support Mozilla's HTML5-based mobile OS.

Previously called the Open Web Devices platform (OWD), the mobile platform is now called...

Adobe: Web standards match 80 percent of Flash features

From CNET News.com: Adobe Systems, retooling as fast as it can for a future of Web publishing and Web apps, sees the technology as mostly caught up to the Flash technology that Adobe previously preferred.

"I think it's close to 80 percent," Arno Gourdol, Adobe's senior director of...

Google: We drove $80 billion of US economic activity last year

From CNET News.com: Google is driving serious economic activity in the U.S., according to the company.

The search giant today unveiled its 2011 Economic Impact report, and said that its search and advertising tools, including AdWords and AdSense, drove $80 billion in economic...

Sony Acquires Cloud Gaming Company Gaikai

From X-bit Labs: Sony Computer Entertainment has purchased cloud gaming company Gaikai for about $380 million.

The latest acquisition is meant to build on Sony's gaming platforms, but it is currently unclear how the company will use Gaikai's technology. Some potential applications...

Nokia: We Have a Contingency Plan if Windows Phone Fails

From X-bit Labs: After the announcement of 10,000 global job cuts sent shares of Finnish phonemaker Nokia Oyj.'s (HEX:NOK1V) stock into a deeper tailspin, the executive ranks were rustled and a new chairman -- Risto Siilasmaa -- was installed.

Speaking with YLE.fi, a Finnish news...

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