Tag: Xiaomi
Xiaomi overtakes Apple in latest wearables market figures from IDC
Chinese firm Xiaomi has overtaken Apple to become the largest wearables manufacturer in the world, according to new figures. Industry analyst firm IDC released figures which suggest the whole wearables market grew to 32 million shipments in the last quarter, up more than 21% on the same period last year. Xiaomi’s expansion outside China –…
WATCH: Xiaomi MI4 vs GIANT ENEMY CRAB
Okay, so this is weird. The Xiaomi MI4 might be one of the most talked about phones coming out of China, but this marketing video is just bizarre. To showcase the strength of the phone, Xiaomi, umm, got a couple of crabs and a lobster and got them to pincer it. Yeah. Perhaps this is…
Xiaomi Mi Note is a high spec phablet for just £244
Remember Xiaomi? Despite not being hugely well known in Britain and the west, the company is one of the largest phone manufacturers in the world. The Chinese firm has today announced a new high-end up for - and appears to be gunning directly for the iPhone 6 Plus. The Mi Note sports a full 1080p…
Xiaomi working on a laptop that looks strangely familiar…
Remember Xiaomi? The company isn't too well known outside of China, but in its domestic market it is absolutely huge - making it the third largest smartphone maker in the world. Photos have emerged today showing that phones isn't all the company is interested in - it is also building a laptop. GizmoChina got the…
What is Xiaomi and could it eclipse the likes of Samsung and Apple?
Today most western tech outlets have expressed surprised at the rise of a company called Xiaomi - which according to IDC is now the third biggest smartphone maker in the world and yet... you've never heard of it, right? Yeah, who the heck is Xiamoi? Xiaomi is a Chinese electronics company. It makes everything from…
The Digest: Microsoft unveils fitness band… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Microsoft unveils $199 wearable fitness device | The BBC "Microsoft has unveiled its first wearable device that can track a user's sleep and exercise as well as connect to a health service on smartphones. The Microsoft Band will retail for $199 (£125) on the company's online store. The device can operate for two…
