Softbank testing balloon-based cellphone station

Softbank testing balloon-based cellphone station

INAZAWA, Japan - Photo shows a balloon that Softbank Mobile Corp. launched in Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, on May 30, 2012. The company began testing the same day a balloon-based cellphone station it has developed for use in times of natural disasters.

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