Tom: We'll win the US market eventually.

Narrator: They did not win in the US market

All the analogies to mobile providers reminds me of the time when they're was no interoperability for mms. Sms iirc worked but you better have the same company as a friend if you wanted to send that grainy vga photo you just took with your fancy new razr.

Also using connect. Used to use baconreader for a decade and it doesn't feel all that different.