Softbank unveils new cellphone handsets

Softbank unveils new cellphone handsets

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son, president of Softbank Mobile Corp., unveils 13 new cellphone handsets to be released by the company, nine of which will be Twitter-capable, during a presentation at a hotel in Tokyo on May 18, 2010. Son said, ''The Twitter function will enable cellphone users to communicate with people around the world simultaneously.''

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