KDDI becomes first carrier in Japan to offer high-speed LTE data communication service in France, following its introduction in South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, and United States! <Attachment>

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1. Overview

Customers can use high-speed LTE data communications in service areas operated by overseas mobile phone carriers that provide high-speed LTE data communications.

2. Charges

For au smartphones that support 4G LTE, the usage fees are the same as those for existing UMTS/GSM communications, and the Overseas-Double Teigaku flat-rate service is applied regardless of the communication standard used at the travel destination. No additional charges are incurred for LTE communications in overseas areas.

Packet communications charge

Flat-rate limit 1

Flat-rate limit 2

Up to approx. 24.4 MB (equivalent to ¥40,000)

More than approx. 24.4 MB (equivalent to ¥40,000)

¥1.6 per kilobyte

Up to ¥1,980 (tax exempt) per day

Up to ¥2,980 (tax exempt) per day

The conditions below apply when using Overseas Double-Teigaku.

  • Subscription to LTE NET (Internet connection service) is required.
  • The flat-rate charge is applied in one-day increments based on usage from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM Japan Standard Time.
  • The flat-rate service covers usage of mail and Internet browsers via an au smartphone, as well as usage through a computer connection.

3. Supported models

Smartphones:
iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5 [1], isai LGL22, Xperia (TM) Z1 SOL23, GALAXY Note 3 SCL22, AQUOS PHONE SERIE SHL23, ARROWS Z FJL22, DIGNO(R) M KYL22, G Flex LGL23, Xperia (TM) Z Ultra SOL24, AQUOS PHONE SERIE mini SHL24
Tablets:
iPad Air, iPad mini with Retina display, iPad with Retina display [1], iPad mini [1], ARROWS Tab FJT21

  • [1]
    Update to iOS 7 is required.

4. Service area and carrier (as of January 22, 2014)

Service area

Available carrier

France

Bouygues Telecom

5. Service start date

January 23, 2014

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    iPhone and iPad are the trademarks of Apple Inc.
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    The iPhone trademark is used under license from Aiphone Co., Ltd.
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    International roaming charges are tax exempt. The listed prices do not include consumption tax.
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    The names of all other companies and products are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.
  • The information contained in the news releases is current at the time of publication. Products, service fees,service content and specifications, contact information, and other details are subject to change without notice.