Softbank Mobile begins taking iPad orders

Softbank Mobile begins taking iPad orders

TOKYO, Japan - People line up in front of an Omotesando outlet of Softbank Mobile Corp. in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on May 10, 2010 to make advance orders for Apple Inc.'s iPad tablet computers. Softbank Mobile, a mobile phone service unit of Softbank Corp., began taking iPad orders the same day through some of its own outlets as well as consumer electronics retailers ahead of the start of iPad sales on May 28.

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  • 2010/5/10 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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