Xiaomi debuts new Mi 4 flagship device

Xiaomi has announced its new affordable, yet gorgeous flagship to the public. The Mi 4 features a metal frame reminiscent of the design HTC and Apple does with their phones. Aside from being a looker, the 5-inch device comes with a Full HD display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 3GB of RAM, 16/64GB storage options, 13-megapixel rear camera and 8MP front camera both with an f/1.8 aperture, as well as a 3080mAh battery. This powerhouse of a device will be priced at US$320 for the 16GB model and $400 for the 64GB model. No word yet when Xiaomi plans to release the device for the international market.

Source: Ubergizmo

Xiaomi poised to enter North American market in 2015

While the Chinese tech brand Xiaomi might not be too familiar to ordinary people, tech enthusiasts know this brand as manufacturers of affordable but powerful smartphones in Asia. And it would seem they would make their way to this side of the planet in the coming year. According to former Google executive and now Global Vice President for Xiaomi Hugo Barra, the company is working on entering the North American market next year. They aren’t focusing on it at the moment because they are trying to enter 10 other markets this year. We will keep you posted for any updates on this matter.

Source: Android Authority