Sprint's name could live on and T-Mobile will (indirectly) join forces with Best Buy on August 2

August 2 is set to be a huge day for , as well as the end of a bittersweet era for the US wireless industry as a whole, which will essentially switch from a "big four" carrier situation to a "bigger three" status quo, at least until in this incredibly challenging market.

But while we've been hearing for many months now, which the "Un-carrier" finally corroborated and , it doesn't look like the brand will be going away entirely just yet. Not everywhere, that is, with at least one major nationwide retailer tipped to keep the Sprint name alive for a while longer. 

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