After Verizon divulged its quarterly earnings earlier this month, it is now Sprint's turn to step up to the plate and announce its quarterly earnings for Q3 2013. It was a tough quarter for Sprint, with strong wireless service revenue offset by mounting operating loss and falling postpaid subscriber numbers.
On the handset side of the business, Sprint sold 5 million smartphones in the quarter, of those 1.4 million were iPhones. The iPhone is attracting new customers as 40 percent of those iPhone purchases were to customers who joined Sprint for the first time. Smartphones continue to dominate at Sprint and now acco
