Xiaomi news and trends

Apple Says China Ordered Removal of WhatsApp, Threads From App Store

April 19, 2024
China, Apple, App Store, iPhone
Declining Sales, Production Setbacks Add Miles to Bumpy EV Journey
Transportation // April 05, 2024

Barely a week following the launch of Xiaomi’s highly anticipated electric car, which catapulted the electric vehicle (EV) market into the limelight, other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are once again dominating headlines, indicating an ongoing shift in the market landscape. On Thursday (April 4), Swedish automotive...

Xiaomi’s EV Debut Shifts Connected Economy Into High Gear
Connected Economy // April 01, 2024

Following recent reports of Apple discontinuing its decade-long Project Titan, its rival, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi, has swiftly entered the electric vehicle (EV) market with the formal launch of its much-anticipated electric car at an event in Beijing. With a competitive starting price of 215,900 yuan (about $29,860), Xiaomi...

Apple Hits Record Quarterly Smartphone Shipments in India
Retail // November 01, 2023

Apple has reached a significant milestone in the Indian smartphone market by recording its highest-ever quarterly shipments in the third quarter. Surpassing 2.5 million units, Apple’s achievement comes at a time when the Indian smartphone market is showing signs of recovery after a period of decline,...

Chinese Tech Giants Begin Enforcing New Government App Rules
Regulation // September 04, 2023

China’s technology giants have reportedly begun enforcing new rules governing app publishers. Mobile app stores operated by companies like Tencent and Xiaomi have begun blocking app publishers from debuting new apps if they haven’t made proper disclosures to the authorities, Reuters reported Monday (Sept. 4). New rules introduced last month...

Interviews & Exclusives
How Xiaomi Does (Payments) Business In India

January 12, 2017
India is a land of immense opportunity for business. Capitalizing on those opportunities means understanding the complexities that await businesses who want to get in on the ground floor. Vikram Singh, who heads the alliances/partnership team for smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi’s business in India, recently gave PYMNTS an inside look into how he sees the market […]

Quick Reads
Apple Says China Ordered Removal of WhatsApp, Threads From App Store

April 19, 2024
Apple has removed Meta’s WhatsApp and Threads, as well as Telegram and Signal, from its App Store in China. The company was ordered to do so by the Cyberspace Administration of China, which cited national security concerns, Apple told Reuters in a report posted Friday (April 19). “We are obligated to follow the laws in the countries […]

Apple Hits Record Quarterly Smartphone Shipments in India

November 01, 2023
Apple has reached a significant milestone in the Indian smartphone market by recording its highest-ever quarterly shipments in the third quarter. Surpassing 2.5 million units, Apple’s achievement comes at a time...

Chinese Tech Giants Begin Enforcing New Government App Rules

September 04, 2023
China’s technology giants have reportedly begun enforcing new rules governing app publishers. Mobile app stores operated by companies like Tencent and Xiaomi have begun blocking app publishers from debuting new apps if they haven’t made...

China’s Xiaomi Champions New Global Common Standards for IoT Security

January 17, 2022
Chinese consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company Xiaomi is championing a new global standard for artificial intelligence (AI) and internet of things (IoT) security that aims to reassure people about...