The Huawei-made modem will allow uploads at speeds of up to 110 Mbps and can handle 10 simultaneous users via Wi-Fi connections.
Softbank is charging JPY5,000 (USD64) per month for an LTE package which includes 5GB of bandwidth each month; data transfer speeds are throttled once the user reaches the limit, or additional bandwidth can be bought in 2GB blocks for JPY2,625.
//telegeography.com
Another mobile router in SoftBank lineup is SoftBank 102Z (ZTE), announced 2012.09.14
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2012-10-12
Softbank-Sprint Deal Seen Presaging Deutsche Telekom Exit
U.S. rival Sprint Nextel Corp. today said it’s in talks to receive a “potential substantial investment” from Japan’s Softbank Corp. A transaction could create an operator financially strong enough to eventually bid for the assets T- Mobile USA is trying to combine with MetroPCS Communications Inc., said a person familiar with Softbank’s plans, declining to be identified as the discussions are private. //bloomberg.com
2012-10-01
Softbank is to acquire EMOBILE (eAccess) for JPY180.2 billion (US$2.3 billion)
It noted that the combination of EMOBILE’s 10,000 base stations at 1.7 GHz with its existing 20,000 base stations at 2.1 GHz would give it an estate of 30,000 “LTE base stations available for the iPhone 5.” Softbank says it had 34.9 million subscribers at end-August, while EMOBILE had 4.2 million. The combination of the two would give the expanded firm 39.1 million – a 28.8 percent market share. //mobilebusinessbriefing.com
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