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Rakuten Mobile held an event to commemorate the release of the iPhone on the morning of April 30th. Chairman Hiroshi Mikitani, talents Reina Triendl and Harry Sugiyama took the stage at the event.
Mr. Mikitani “I was often asked if I had an iPhone?”
Rakuten Mobile held an event to commemorate the start of iPhone series sales from around 8 am on April 30th at the Roppongi store that opens on that day.
Chairman Hiroshi Mikitani, who took the stage at the event, said, “Rakuten Mobile is used by many people, but many people asked me if I had an iPhone.” “From now on, more people will use Rakuten Mobile. I want you to do it, “he said with deep emotion when he started selling his own iPhone.
Reina Triendl, who took the stage as a guest, said, “The iPhone is always with me and knows everything about me.” “I can’t think of a life without an iPhone.” Harry Sugiyama has been using the iPhone since 2010. He said that he was a very familiar person.
New color purple of iPhone12 / 12 mini is also on sale
The iPhones sold by Rakuten Mobile are the four models of the iPhone 12 series and the iPhone SE (2nd generation), and the selling price is stated to be “the cheapest among the four carriers.”
The new color “Purple” for iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini, which will be released on April 30, will also be on sale, and AirTag, AirTag accessories, AirPods Pro, etc. will also be available.
Rakuten Mobile is running an “iPhone Release Commemorative Campaign”, and if you apply for Rakuten UN-LIMIT VI for the first time and purchase an iPhone together, you will receive up to 20,000 yen worth of Rakuten Super Points.
Relaxed functional restrictions such as support for Earthquake Early Warnings with conventional models
In addition to the models sold by Rakuten Mobile, carrier setting files are distributed to iPhone 6s with iOS 14.4 or later, and functions such as Earthquake Early Warning, which were not supported until now, can be used.
In addition, the APN setting will be automatic, and the iPhone 12 series will support automatic switching between Rakuten line and partner line, making the iPhone easier to use in terms of functionality.
Source: Rakuten Mobile
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Source: iPhone Mania