In just a matter of years, Xiaomi made its way to fame in the smartphone world. With its very affordable pricing, great build quality, fresh looking UI and competitive specs, it even beat the sales of Samsung in the China throughout the second quarter of the year.
With its meteoric rie, Xiaomi is now one of the top smartphone makers in China. Other top brands are alarmed about it including Lenovo. Lenovo is one of the top handset makers in China and according to rumors, it seems like it has a plan to counter Xiaomi with a new smartphone company and brand that will sell smartphones online. The new brand has not yet been named but it will soon launch on April 1, 2015.
The company's core brand won't be out of the picture, of course. Lenovo will still continue to sell Lenovo handsets via local carriers and retailers.
Hmm, let's see what Lenovo has in store for us. I guess more affordable gadgets will be out in the market soon? I'm pretty excited! How about you? Comment below.
Source
http://www.engadget.com/2014/10/15/lenovo-is-building-a-new-smartphone-brand-to-compete-with-xiaomi/
With its meteoric rie, Xiaomi is now one of the top smartphone makers in China. Other top brands are alarmed about it including Lenovo. Lenovo is one of the top handset makers in China and according to rumors, it seems like it has a plan to counter Xiaomi with a new smartphone company and brand that will sell smartphones online. The new brand has not yet been named but it will soon launch on April 1, 2015.
The company's core brand won't be out of the picture, of course. Lenovo will still continue to sell Lenovo handsets via local carriers and retailers.
Hmm, let's see what Lenovo has in store for us. I guess more affordable gadgets will be out in the market soon? I'm pretty excited! How about you? Comment below.
Source
http://www.engadget.com/2014/10/15/lenovo-is-building-a-new-smartphone-brand-to-compete-with-xiaomi/
