What depression? Japan Softbank’s diamond-encrusted phone sold out
The world economy is entering a new great depression, but all of these diamond-encrusted bling phones were sold out in only three days to Japanese willing to spend 13 million yen ($134,000 USD) after the phones were put on sale November 1.
Diamond mobile phones sell out in three days in Japan
Fri Nov 7, 2008 Yahoo! News–Japanese actress Aya Ueto displays… Softbank’s “Tiffany mobile phone”, studded with 537-piece, a total of 18.34 carats diamonds…more…
Original 3Yen story posted January 29, 2008—
Tiffany and Co. phone rings bling for Japan
I just saw on the noontime TV news that Softbank Mobile will release in collaboration with Tiffany and Co. a blinged-out, diamond-encrusted phone with a charming price of more than 10 million yen ($93,751 USD)! According to their press release, the phone will be covered with 400 diamonds totaling more than 20 carats.
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November 8th, 2008 at 11:03 am
BLING, BLING, BLING, BANANA PHONE!
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November 9th, 2008 at 2:17 am
They were all in a rush to buy their phones so they can call home to mommy that Mori Shinichi will be singing Ofukuro-san once again, after a hiatus, practicing up on his convulsions to give feeling to his singing….
http://www.japan-zone.com/news/2008/11/06/the_return_of_ofukurosan.shtml