The latest news in is about the Apple UMTS 3G iPhone, Softbank who is Japan’s third largest mobile phone operator have now got the rights to sell the Apple iPhone.
The Apple iPhone is talked about more than any other mobile phone at the moment so this is fantastic news for all those in Japan, Apple seem to be taking over the world and with Softbank selling this device we can see amazing revenues coming in. This announcement comes via the source link below and as usual there are no details related to exclusivity, you know like NTT DoCoMo and KDDI being one of them.
Softbank however are a W-CDMA (UMTS 3G), not GSM/EDGE carrier, so where does Apple go now after Softbank start selling the iPhone later this year. We would love to know how many of you in Japan really want this phone via Softbank.
Source – Softbank