(All Things D)
We've moved on from iPhone rumors to rumors of an event . All Things D reports that Tuesday, October 4 will be the day to end all days, with Tim Cook taking the stage to roll out iOS 5 and a new iPhone to go with it. Many are saying Cook needs to set the tone for his first event as CEO, so if I may make a humble suggestion, bring Phil Schiller on .
(The Next Web)
I know, I know--you still don't trust rumors of a new iPhone coming soon. You've been burned too many times before. But what if I could give you an --like, say, a former vice president of the United States? That's right, Apple board member and alternate universe president Al Gore said at a conference that new iPhones would be coming in October. Put that inconvenient truth in your pipe and smoke it.
(Electronista)
At another conference, across town, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse suggested that his network might get a "certain device," which many are taking as a not-so-veiled reference to the iPhone 5. Over at T-Mobile, .
(Bloomberg)
Speaking of former leaders, HP CEO Leo Apotheker might be on his way out, after about a year on the job. Hey, maybe Al Gore will be looking for a new gig.
(Reuters)
Eight French newspapers have teamed up to take on Apple's terms for selling publications on the App Store, including lowering Cupertino's 30-percent cut. I say maybe if they throw in some good wine, and a finely aged Camembert.