
Chinese Smartphone Maker Xiaomi Got 15 Million Signups For Its Newest Phablet
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Steve KovachXiaomi, the buzzy Chinese smartphone maker, had 15 million signups for its latest device, the RedMi Note.
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Xiaomi, the buzzy Chinese smartphone maker, had 15 million signups for its latest device, the RedMi Note.
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