Post the announced T-Mobile / MetroPCS merger announcement, Sprint is supposedly pondering making a bid for the latter firm too. If so, the real question is: perhaps these two laggards should merge, innovate and/or fade-away as the ultimate challenge / issue within the US (and most of the global Telecom market) is a lack of choice e.g., duopolies within a tightly controlled / stodgy and resistant to any real chance mindset…
(Source) PC Magazine: http://goo.gl/inbZI