Xiaomi has already made more than a name for itself in the smartphone market, but can it do so in the smart home market as well? The burgeoning Chinese smartphone maker already has a few smart home products already, but the company is looking to expand its lineup with four new modules. Xiaomi, the low-cost… Continue reading Xiaomi is launching four more smart home modules
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Xiaomi’s new Android media streamer is the size of a phone charger
Xiaomi’s new $30 Mi Box Mini looks a lot like the standard charger that comes with the iPhone, but rather than having a USB port on the back, it has and HDMI port. This is because Xiaomi’s new device is actually an Android media streaming device that plugs into the wall and then into your television.… Continue reading Xiaomi’s new Android media streamer is the size of a phone charger
Xiaomi is taking on the iPhone 6 with its latest high-end smartphones
We’re not even a month into the new year yet and Xiaomi has already released two new smartphones that have been met with the kind of Apple-level fanfare that we’ve come to expect from the burgeoning Chinese smartphone manufacturer. That description is especially meaningful when you consider the fact that the Mi Note and the Mi… Continue reading Xiaomi is taking on the iPhone 6 with its latest high-end smartphones
Facebook actually came close to investing in Xiaomi
Here’s something unexpected: according to Reuters, Mark Zuckerberg met with Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun in order to discuss an investment by Facebook into the burgeoning Chinese smartphone manufacturer. The deal would have been excellent for both companies, granting Xiaomi some more brand recognition and helping Facebook ease past Chinese censors in the future. Unfortunately, Jun allegedly called… Continue reading Facebook actually came close to investing in Xiaomi