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...Advertising, Banking & Financial Services, Financing Agreements RockYou Secures $50 Million in Series D Funding From Returning Investor SoftBank REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- RockYou, the leading innovator, creator and...

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They all come on the market this month priced at YEN9,980 each. cweb.canon.jp/newsrelease/ Softbank's big gun: Sharp is providing Softbank with a cannon of a different sort with the 941SH mobile phone, dubbed the Aquos Full Touch. The...

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...in which the Nikkei average is divided by the Topix. Investors were taking profits in shares such as Fast Retailing <9983. T> and Softbank <9984. T>, which both figure heavily in the Nikkei's weighting. Fast Retailing slipped 0.9 percent...

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BEIJING (Kyodo) Chinese Internet forums are abuzz over an investment by Japanese investment company Softbank into a popular Chinese social networking site, state media reported Friday. After finding out about the venture, some users have...

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Quentin Tarantino threatens to single-handedly set U.S.-Japanese relations back to pre-Godzilla days in an upcoming Softbank commercial. The clip above, screened by the bank at a conference, shows the director hamming it up during...

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Softbank Corp. unveiled 22 new mobile phone models for its winter-spring lineup Tuesday with a special focus on Wi-Fi and a new service that uses the wireless system to access the Internet. "Today's biggest keyword is Wi-Fi. This one...

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...to be a remix of the B7330 sold globally, which makes it about 1,000 times weaker than every other phone in the lineup. And from Softbank: Sharp AQUOS Mobile FULLTOUCH 941SH: All we need to say about this one is "4-inch 1024 x 480...

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Softbank Corp <9984. T>, Japan's No.3 wireless carrier, said it will add to its lineup its first phone using Google Inc's <GOOG.O> Android operating system in the spring, following similar launches by NTT DoCoMo <9437. T> and Verizon...

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Softbank Corp., which runs the only Japanese mobile operator to offer the iPhone, said profit doubled in the latest quarter as its cellular business continued to expand. Net profit was YEN43.37 billion during the July-September period, up...

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TOKYO - Softbank, which runs the only Japanese mobile operator to offer the iPhone, said profit doubled in the latest quarter as its cellular business continued to expand. Net profit was 43.37 billion yen ($481 million) during the...

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