SoftBank Corp. Unveils New Smartphones Developed With Sprint [Getty Images]

A SoftBank Corp. Aquos Crystal smartphone, co-developed with Sprint Corp. and manufactured by Sharp Corp., sits on display during the unveiling of the company's new products and services in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 18, 2014. The 5-inch Aquos Crystal will go on sale in Japan on Aug. 29, according to a statement on the Japanese carrier's website. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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