Press Releases (SoftBank BB Corp.) 2005

"Yahoo! BB" Comprehensive Broadband Service Progress Report
(as of the end of May 2005)

June 9, 2005

SOFTBANK CORP. reports the progress of “Yahoo! BB” comprehensive broadband service jointly provided by wholly owned subsidiary, SOFTBANK BB Corp. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Masayoshi Son) and Yahoo Japan Corporation (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Masahiro Inoue; Security Code: 4689).

  • *“Yahoo! BB ADSL” lines only. “Yahoo! BB hikari” lines are not included.
End of May 2005 Monthly increase
Number of Yahoo! BB lines installed Approx. 4,847,000 Approx. 44,000
Number of BB phone users* Approx. 4,588,000 Approx. 48,000
Number of central offices ready for service 4,027 12
  • *The number of BB phone users is based on those users whose registration is completed for BB phone service.
  • The information is true and accurate at the time of publication.
    Price, specification, contact and other information of products and service may be subjected to change. The information contains certain forward-looking statements that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements.