Qualcomm Snapdragon Single Core 2GHz & Dual-Core 1.5GHz Processors in Phones by Year-end?

This item from the ComputerWorld about a 1.5GHz Snapdragon dual-core processor seems pretty exciting

Qualcomm to ship fastest chip for phones, tablets in Q4

until you recall this item also from ComputerWorld from way back in June.

Motorola exec boasts of 2 GHz processor coming to Android

I assume the 2GHz chip is a single core processor. But, still, wouldn’t it be funny (in a good way) if the single core 2GHz chip became associated with “low-end” smartphones?

Both processors appear to scheduled around the time Android OS 3.0

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