Xiaomi announced the latest iteration of its own proprietary Android skin MIUI, dubbed MIUI 11 along with Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro back in October in India. The company claims to have rolled out MIUI 11 Global Stable update for as many as 27 devices in just 47 days in a 4-staged rollout schedule. Continue reading “Xiaomi announces MIUI 11 Global Stable Beta testing for various devices”
Xiaomi launched the Mi Air Purifier 3, successor of Mi Air Purifier 2S in India last month. It an upgraded OLED touch display, improved coverage, and a more powerful HEPA Class 13 filter. Is this is the best air purifier for the price? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier 3 Review”
Jai Mani, former Xiaomi Spokesperson back in August 2018 revealed the existence of POCO sub-brand and soon leaks of a new smartphone started popping up. The smartphone launched as the POCO F1 and became the talk of the town because of the insane price-performance proposition. It packed some features that were unheard in the price segment, be it the latest and greatest flagship processor from Qualcomm, or the liquid cooling. Xiaomi sub-brand grabbed a lot of attention in the market due to campaigns like ‘Do the Math’. Continue reading “A new POCO smartphone will be released in 2020”
Xiaomi today announced that year-end No.1 Mi Fan Sale will happen from tomorrow, 19th December until Wednesday, 25th December offering discounts on smartphones, Mi LED TVs, accessories and more. It is being held on Mi.com, as well as its online partner platforms — Flipkart, Amazon and all offline partner outlets depending on the products. Xiaomi said that Redmi Note 7 Pro will be available for the highest discount ever of INR 4000 and will be available at INR 9,999 for the 4GB+64GB variant. Continue reading “Xiaomi No. 1 Mi Fan Sale from Dec 19 to 25: Redmi Note 7 Pro from Rs. 9999, Discounts on TVs, accessories and more”
For most consumers, one of the first few things that they will buy along with their new smartphone is a case and a tempered glass screen protector. Very few manufacturers provide these two things along with the purchase of their device making users buy third party accessories by themselves. Now Xiaomi is releasing their first party protective glass for the Note 8 Pro.
Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi Protective Glass for the Redmi Note 8 Pro for Rs. 399”
Xiaomi launched Mi Business Casual Backpack for office goers earlier this year. Today it has launched its new Mi Step Out Backpack with 12 liter storage and waterproof coating. It also comes in a range of colors and comes with 2 zipper pockets that can house a notebook, gym gear, travel essentials and more. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Step Out Backpack launched in India for Rs. 249”
Xiaomi has claimed yet again the top spot for the Smart TV segment in Q3 2019 in the world, the International Data Corporation (IDC) reports. The MiTV saw a growth of 46% compared to the same quarter last year and an impressive 69% growth YoY.
Continue reading “Xiaomi leads Smart TV sales in Q3 2019 with 69% YoY growth: IDC”
Xiaomi’s Redmi brand just announced its new Redmi K30 5G smartphone and RedmiBook 13 laptop. Alongside this, Redmi has also introduced its new ecosystem products – Redmi AI Speaker Play and Redmi Router AC2100.
Along with the Redmi K30, Redmi also introduced the RedmiBook 13, which is the smaller version of the Redmi 14 notebook in China. It has a 13.3-inch Full HD screen with 4.65mm ultra narrow bezels and 89% screen-to-body ratio, 10th gen Intel core i5/i7 processor with 8GB of RAM and NVIDIA GeForce MX 250 GPU. Continue reading “RedmiBook 13 with 13.3-inch Full HD display, 10th gen Intel core i5/i7, NVIDIA GeForce MX 250, metal body announced”
Xiaomi’s Redmi brand just announced the Redmi K30 5G and 4G versions at an event in China, as it had promised. It packs a 6.67-inch Full HD+ 120Hz LCD screen with 4.38mm, dual-punch-hole screen with 91% screen-to-body ratio, thanks to 4.25mm ultra-narrow bottom frame. The K30 5G is the world’s first phone to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 765G with support for built-in 5G stand alone and non-stand alone (SA/NSA) sub-6GHz networks. The Redmi K30 4G is powered by Snapdragon 730G instead of Snapdragon 765G and lacks 5G support. Continue reading “Redmi K30 5G with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 765G, 64MP quad rear cameras and Redmi K30 with Snapdragon 730G announced”
Xiaomi’s Redmi brand already confirmed Redmi K30 series will be introduced on December 10th. Now the Redmi K30 4G version has been certified by TENAA with the model numbers M1912G7BE and M1912G7BC that confirms the complete specifications of the phone. This shows a large 6.67-inch FHD+ LCD screen with dual punch-hole design and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. Continue reading “Redmi K30 4G version with 6.67-inch FHD+ dual punch-hole display, Snapdragon 730G, 64MP quad rear cameras gets certified”
Update: December 6, 2019 — Redmi General Manager, Lu Weibing today confirmed that the Redmi K30 will be the world’s first phone to feature 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor. Earlier this week it also confirmed 4G version of K30 is coming.
At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit, Xiaomi co-founder and VP Bin Lin announced that Mi 10, the company’s next-gen flagship smartphone and the successor of Mi 9 will be powered by Snapdragon 865 Mobile platform. He also said that it will use Samsung’s 108 MP sensor, same as Mi MIX Alpha, CC9 Pro / Mi Note 10. Next year the company is aiming to introduced 10 5G smartphones, and bring 5G Mi Watch 2. Xiaomi VP said that they are waiting for 5G version of Snapdragon 3100. Continue reading “Xiaomi confirms Redmi K30 will be powered by Snapdragon 765G 5G Mobile Platform, Mi 10 with Snapdragon 865 coming in Q1 2020”
Xiaomi today launched its Mi Credit digital lending platform in India officially, after running a pilot last year. The company said that during pilot period it has disbursed over 28 crore worth of loans, and 20% of the loans disbursed were for the highest loan value. The company partnered with KreditBee last year, now it has partnered with Aditya Birla Finance Limited, Money View, EarlySalary, CreditVidya and ZestMoney. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Credit digital lending platform launched in India officially, offers instant loans of up to Rs. 1 lakh”
Xiaomi has announced that the company’s co-founder Lei Jun will be stepping down as the China president, and Lu Weibing will be replacing him. Wang Xiang, who had been the Senior Vice President of the Group and head of global business, has been promoted as the President of the Group. He will be responsible for the Group’s administrative platform, and will assist the Group’s CEO, Lei Jun, to take charge of the Group’s operations. Continue reading “Xiaomi co-founder Lei Jun steps down as China president as Lu Weibing takes over”
