Xiaomi certainly grabbed some attention when they launched the Mi 3 last year in India. It was the best sub-Rs. 15,000 one could get at the time (or rather manage to get during the flash sale). However, things drastically changed in the last few months. Competitors stepped up their game and started releasing devices at […]
Xiaomi will sell 64GB Mi 4 in India from February 24
Xiaomi’s Mi 4 goes on sale tomorrow but the variant that will be available tomorrow will be the 16GB variant. If the limited storage with no capability to expand it through microSD card is unappealing to you, Xiaomi just confirmed about the impending arrival of the 64GB variant for the Indian market. The phone will […]
Xiaomi makes Redmi 2 official with better processor, 4G support
Redmi 1S is the cheapest and one of the highest selling smartphones from Xiaomi. The Chinese smartphone maker has now announced the successor – Redmi 2 that improves on a few things and lowers the asking price as well. Design-wise, the Redmi 2 looks similar to the Redmi 1S and the biggest change is the […]
Xiaomi sells 1 million units in India
Xiaomi may not sell the same number of units a Samsung or a Micromax sells in India but the company has grown at a steady pace for others to take notice. In a tweet, Xiaomi’s Hugo Barra has confirmed that the company has sold 1 million Mi devices since they started in July. The number […]
Redmi Note 4G goes on sale on Dec 30, registration starts today
Xiaomi has been selling the 3G variant of the Redmi Note and now they’ve confirmed the release of the 4G variant as well. Interested users can register their interest from 6PM today to be eligible for a sale on December 30 at 2PM. In addition to the obvious 4G connectivity support, the Redmi Note 4G […]
Redmi Note releasing in India on Dec 2, 4G variant by end of year
Xiaomi’s very first press event in India confirmed the arrival of Redmi Note and after four months of the confirmation, the Chinese brand has announced the release of Redmi Note. The phone will be offered in two variants – 3G and 4G with the 3G variant going on sale on December 2 for Rs. 8,999 […]
Xiaomi releases Redmi 1S software update to address heating issues
Xiaomi’s Hugo Barra has confirmed the company is now rolling out a software update for its cheapest smartphone to address some of the issues faced by Indian users. The v45 update, now available as an OTA fixes the heating issues by improving the thermal control algorithm and has promised to improve it further in future […]
Xiaomi gears up for Indian festive season, will sell more Mi 3 and Redmi 1S devices for Diwali
Xiaomi has been plagued with availability issues since the Mi3 device went on sale in the Indian market but the Chinese company has confirmed to Reuters that they’re ready for India’s biggest festive season. According to Hugo Barra, Xiaomi will sell 100,000 devices a week in October when Indians will celebrate the Diwali festival in […]
Xiaomi Redmi 1S Review
For a relatively new brand, Xiaomi had a perfect entry into the Indian market. The Mi3 sold like hot cakes on Flipkart and even captured the attention of naysayers who were generally against devices from Chinese companies. Redmi 1S is latest device that went on sale last week and similar to the Mi3, the Redmi […]
Xiaomi Redmi 1S goes on sale from Sep 2 for Rs. 5,999
Xiaomi has announced the availability of its Redmi 1S smartphone. The budget phone from China-based Xiaomi will go on sale in India exclusively through Flipkart from September 2 for Rs. 5,999. Interestingly, Xiaomi has discounted the price by Rs. 1,000 since they announced the device last month. The move can also be seen as a […]