TS2R Wireless News: iPhone 5 2-Step? 10/4 Apple, Windows Phone Update & 3rd OS

TS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile NewsTS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile News:

Full news stories today include the release dates for the Samsung Galaxy S II on AT&T, LG Enlighten (Verizon) and BlackBerry Curve 9630 (T-Mobile). There were  HP exec shuffling reports and a new App Rapport du Jour from Wireless and Mobile News.

Here's the news that is too short to report:

  • More iPhone rumors suggest only one iPhone launch in October while other contend that there will two iPhones - an iPhone 5 and new iPhone 4.
  • Apple will reportedly make announcements at an event on October 4.
  • Windows Phone will reportedly get an update to Mango in the next two weeks.
  • Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam anticipates a third “smartphone ecosystem” to compete with the  Apple iOS and Google Android operating systems. McAdam said “Over the next 12 months I think it will coalesce and you will start to see one emerge as a legitimate third ecosystem.”