Cough, cough. T-mobile is a horse of a different color. It started off
> as a bunch of more-or-less self standing cellcos in the US who were
> eventually bought up/merged into Voicestream (Western Wireless), which
> had a hefty amount of Asian capital behind it.
That is correct. There are, IIRC, also a couple smaller carriers that aren't owned by LECs of any flavor. My statement is true for most US carriers, though.
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