
SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Masayoshi Son) announced that the number of subscribers to ‘New Super Bonus’/‘Super Bonus’* exceeded 10 million on February 18, 2008. New Super Bonus/Super Bonus have been offered as services that can be subscribed to when a handset is purchased since September 2006. The 5 million mark was passed approximately 9 months after introduction of the services, and 10 million was exceeded approximately 8 months after this mark.
Under the New Super Bonus presently offered to customers who purchase handsets with new contracts or when upgrading handsets, customers bear handset costs in installments or lump-sums at New Super Bonus prices. On the other hand customers can receive the ‘New Super Bonus Special Discount’, a fixed discount that applies to total basic monthly charges, call charges, communication charges and other charges.**
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