SoftBank CEO tells how he landed the iPhone in 2008

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By Cody LeeMar 13, 2014, 5:57 am290 pts
During a television interview with Charlie Rose that aired this week, SoftBank’s CEO Masayoshi Son told an interesting story of how he landed the iPhone in 2008. Apparently Son met with Steve Jobs two years before Apple launched the infamous handset to discuss…smartphones. Son told Rose that he arranged a…

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