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Xiaomi Overtakes Samsung as India’s Largest Smartphone Maker in Q4, 2017

Figures from two technology market research firms published on January 25 show that Xiaomi overtook Samsung as India’s largest smartphone maker in the fourth quarter of 2017. Previously, Samsung was the largest smartphone maker in India for six years in terms of sales volume.

Huami Applies for IPO in US, Affects Xiaomi’s Valuation

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Tuesday that the Huami had submitted an IPO request. That means Huami could soon be listed in the US stock exchange. Huami’s IPO would have a major impact on Xiaomi‘s valuation, as Huami is a Xiaomi eco-chain company.

Xiaomi May Aim for IPO in later 2018, Lei Jun Values Business at $200B

Xiaomi Chairman Lei Jun reportedly contacted an investment bank in November 2017 about a potential public listing of the company in the second half of 2018. Lei is said to have set a valuation goal of $200 billion. The company would not comment on the rumors.

Xiaomi Eco-Chain Opens 2017 Data: Sales Up 100%

Xiaomi eco-chain released its 2017 annual data on December 29, demonstrating sales in excess of 20 billion yuan – up 100 percent from 2016.

Mi 7 Concept Photo Revealed: Amazing Screen-to-Body Ratio, Fingerprint Recognition

Discount coupons valued for 100-yuan excited Xiaomi fans this week. The company released a series of Mi 7 concept photos on Weibo, which displayed a product that seemed impossible for Xiaomi to make. From the pictures, the concept of the Mi 7 is truly amazing.

OPPO Opens First Super-Flagship in Shanghai, Launches New Year Phone

OPPO announced on the afternoon of Christmas Eve that it has upgraded its offline stores to open its first super flagship store in Shanghai.

OnePlus Releases 5T Star Wars Edition

OnePlus and Disney released their cross-border product, a Star Wars branded version of the OnePlus 5T, in Mumbai, India on December 21. The phone, an 8 GB RAM and 128 GB ROM version, is priced 38,999 rupees (about 4,020 yuan).

Huawei to Enter US: Aims to Displace Apple as Second Largest Phone Maker

Huawei reached a deal with AT&T to sell Huawei phones through the US operator’s channels in the first half of 2018, Chinese media reported in August. Recently, Yu Chengdong has confirmed Huawei will formally enter the US market in 2018.

Xiaomi Sales Up Sevenfold During Third Year in India Market

Xiaomi‘s sales are up sevenfold in India since the company’s India branch became profitable in the fiscal year that ended in March 2017. Indian consumers appear to prefer the high quality and low price of Chinese smartphones.

Lei Jun at Snapdragon Summit: Xiaomi Eyes AI Tech, North America

Xiaomi confirmed it would be the first mobile phone manufacturer to release products based on Snapdragon 845 processor in China. Xiaomi said it also expects other “unique” products next year.

Xiaomi Updates its Face ID Feature, Benchmarking against Apple’s iPhone X

A new version of MIUI 9 has just been launched, along with MIX 2 with a similar feature as Face ID. Note 3 and Mi 6 were already equipped with the same feature before.

Xiaomi Released Full-screen Mix 2 for at least 3,299 yuan

In the afternoon of Sept. 11, Xiaomi released three products in Beijing, one of which is the highly anticipated full-screen second-generation product, Mix 2. The price starts at 3,299 RMB and the shipments start this Friday. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun said that the Mix released last year by Xiaomi shook up the global tech media […]

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