MIUI 9 is supported by an impressive total of 40 Xiaomi Android devices

MIUI 9, the newest version of Xiaomi's Android-based user interface, will be available for official installation on a whopping 40 phones and tablets... eventually.

The post MIUI 9 is supported by an impressive total of 40 Xiaomi Android devices appeared first on Pocketnow.

Xiaomi fixes privacy issues, makes its MIUI messaging optional

Xiaomi is on a rise in China, and as such, the company is looking for different ways to stand out from the boatload of competitors it has in Asia. We’ve had some quality hands on time with the Xiaomi Redmi 1S a couple of weeks ago, and while we weren’t wowed, this is a decent phone for its ...

Continue reading »

The post Xiaomi fixes privacy issues, makes its MIUI messaging optional appeared first on Pocketnow.

Xiaomi Redmi 1S impressions: good, but not the best (Video)

Xiaomi is a company we here at Pocketnow, admittedly, have very little experience with. But last year, when Hugo Barra, former spokesperson and VP for Android product management, announced he was leaving Google to help Xiaomi expand internationally, the popular Chinese manufacturer was suddenly on our radar.Since then, Xiaomi may not have been hard developing tons of new handsets like many other companies, but has instead been taking its business across borders. As such, we felt it was a great time to see how the ...

Continue reading »

The post Xiaomi Redmi 1S impressions: good, but not the best (Video) appeared first on Pocketnow.

Why you should care about Xiaomi and the Redmi 1S

If you’re anything like me, it’s probably difficult for you to get excited about yet another smartphone release out of China.The fact of the matter is, most Chinese phones never see the light of day here in the United States. The Chinese market operates differently than any other mobile market – releasing phones at its own pace and, ultimately, marching to the beat of its own drum.Most of us (especially here in the States) actually know very little about the Chinese smartphone market. Giant smartphone manufacturers in China have only a small presence stateside. Most of their ...

Continue reading »

The post Why you should care about Xiaomi and the Redmi 1S appeared first on Pocketnow.