Softbank BB Corp will release the "E-money Sticker for iPhone," which can be attached to the iPhone 4 and enables to use it for payment in or after mid-February 2011.
As for the format of contactless IC card, the sticker supports Sony Corp's FeliCa. The shape of the sticker fits the back of the iPhone 4.
Softbank BB will release three types of the sticker. They support Aeon Co Ltd's "Waon," bitWallet Inc's "Edy" and Seven Card Service Co Ltd's "nanaco" e-money services, respectively (each sticker can be used for only one service). It is not possible to add e-money to the user's account by using an application software on the iPhone.
The price of the sticker is ¥2,980 (approx US$36.3). It will be sold at some of the Softbank's directly-managed stores and online store.
