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Japanese operator SoftBank is to score a world first in January , when it becomes the first service provider to launch 3G femtocells in a commercial capacity. SoftBank, Japan's third placed carrier behind NTT DoCoMo and KDDI, said it will offer 3G femtos from January 2009 using kit from UK-based Ubiquisys and a supporting IMS core from NEC. According to Unstrung: Japan's Softbank Mobile Corp. is still trying to get the national regulator to change a quirky policy that could thwart its plan for a
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