Woa! Interesting news... the same company that owns Sprint will be purchasing ARM, one of the main companies that designs mobile chipset architecture. They will be paying a hefty $32 Billion for the company. The deal is expected to pass regulatory muster easily. Here's a link to check it out:
Japan’s Softbank to buy chip-design powerhouse ARM for $32 billion
Japan’s Softbank to buy chip-design powerhouse ARM for $32 billion