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It would have required one more guy in the world to say, ‘Yes, we will fight SoftBank’.

Sprint is 80% owned by SoftBank, who also owns controlling interest in Alibaba.

I've been waiting for either Alibaba or Softbank to step up and buy them out for months.

An Aol merger or SoftBank buyout seem like the most likely scenarios.

I like Apple robbing me a lot more than AT&T or Telcel or Softbank or NT&T or China Mobile or Verizon.

People at softbank/docomo/AU should be able to help you migrate, though they might only help you migrate if your new phone is on contract with them.

It was a joint venture by SoftBank and yahoo inc.

NTT’s recent entry into consumer robotics suggests that it’s not just about Google vs Amazon, or Softbank vs NTT anymore, but about telcos vs big data companies.

SoftBank (majority owner of Sprint) has said that they deploy a ton of cell sites in Japan on the same high frequencies and get fiber to them all.

Sprint already has Softbank to bankroll them.

We also discussed the verticals: ecommerce and on demand mobile apps; the major players: Tiger Global, Sequoia and Softbank and the impact of Rocket Internet in the Asia market.

Now that they're spinning off the Alibaba shares, and given that their core business is currently valued around $0 (by the market), I imagine that Softbank might pick them up for a steal.

We were recently backed by Google and Softbank, and have opened offices in Australia, USA and Germany.

Softbank for software, Foxconn for hardware and Alibaba for market - it's a massive new robotics partnership.

We all know about Softbank's recent investments in India and South East Asia.