The Apache Tuscany team is working with Android phones to produce SOA apps. NTT and OpSource are working together to accelerate cloud adoption and Microsoft might strike a deal with NewsCorp. to have exclusive search rights to the Wall Street Journal.

Over 2 billion mobile phone users have access to the web on a global scale. About 700 million of these users have or continue to use their mobile browsers to search the web on a consistent basis. As these numbers increase, the need for crisp, clean, and usable mobile websites are in high demand.

Google’s two operating systems, mobile Android and desktop Chrome OS, will likely converge as a single OS in the future, said Google co-founder Sergey Brin. “Android and Chrome will likely converge over time,” Brin said in an informal discussion with reporters after the company’s Chrome OS presentation last Thursday.