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Xiaomi launches its first iPad challenger, the 7.9-inch Wifi-only Mi Pad, priced from $240

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by on May 15, 2014 at 7:57 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, Gadgets, Product Launches, tablet

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There have been plenty of rumors that popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi would be branching out into manufacturing tablets, and now the company has delivered. Xiaomi CEO and co-founder Lei Jun took to the stage at an event in Beijing today to unveil the Mi Pad. The device is 7.9-inches, available in six colors, and it looks very much like an Apple iPad. The Mi Pad sports a 2048 x 1536 screen – from Sharp and Youda — and is powered by a 2.2 Ghz Tegra K1 processor, making it the first tablet to use the Nvidia processor. The device includes 2GB RAM, a 16GB…

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Xiaomi launches its second smart TV set, which notably includes 4K support, for $640

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 7:13 am
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Xiaomi stepped into the living room space last year when it unveiled a smart TV. Today CEO and co-founder Lei Jun took to the stage at a launch event in Beijing to announce the second generation of the TV, which most notably supports 4K resolution. Coming in at $640, the Mi TV 2 is extremely affordable, aligned with its aim to launch devices that undercut the prices of other similar products on the market. The 49-inch Mi TV 2 has a screen that is two inches bigger than its predecessor. It also improves on the first generation product’s specs in a…

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Xiaomi launches its second smart TV set, which notably includes 4K support, for $640

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 7:13 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, Gadgets

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Xiaomi stepped into the living room space last year when it unveiled a smart TV. Today CEO and co-founder Lei Jun took to the stage at a launch event in Beijing to announce the second generation of the TV, which most notably supports 4K resolution. Coming in at $640, the Mi TV 2 is extremely affordable, aligned with its aim to launch devices that undercut the prices of other similar products on the market. The 49-inch Mi TV 2 has a screen that is two inches bigger than its predecessor. It also improves on the first generation product’s specs in a…

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