Just before the year 2008 ended, Softbank introduces a TV-tuner accessory to the iPhone in Japan -- the 1-Seg TV. Priced at around $108 (9,850 yen), the device is 100% in Japanese (hardware and software) so I guess bringing the tuner out of the country will only be useful to those who can read Japanese. Read more in our articles including "Softbank makes iPhone TV Tuner in Japan" and "iOS 27 Beta Is Out, But You'll Need to Join a Waitlist to Try the New Siri AI".
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Jun 9, 2026Just before the year 2008 ended, Softbank introduces a TV-tuner accessory to the iPhone in Japan -- the 1-Seg TV. Priced at around $108 (9,850 yen), the device is 100% in Japanese (hardware and software) so I guess bringing the tuner out of the country will only be useful to those who can read Japanese.
Our coverage of tv tuner includes: "Softbank makes iPhone TV Tuner in Japan"; "iOS 27 Beta Is Out, But You'll Need to Join a Waitlist to Try the New Siri AI"; "Image Playground, Photo Spacial Reframe and New Editing Tools in iOS 27". Each article provides unique insights and information.
Our article "Softbank makes iPhone TV Tuner in Japan" published on January 5, 2009 covers the latest information about tv tuner. Check it out for the most current details.