Today the first image of a leaked marketing campaign teaser for the Xiaomi Mi 5 came to light. The most obvious thing that it teases is the fingerprint scanner, however not much else is able to be deciphered from the image. Other rumors going around include a 5.3″ full HD display, 4 GB of RAM, and a 16MP OIS camera. USB Type-C port is ...
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Review MIUI 7 and win prizes!
How to participate in the contest: Make a MIUI 7 review and post it as a reply to this thread (click here!) The review can be in any form (written, image, video etc.). Be creative! Prizes: First Prize (1): Mi Headphones Second Prize (1): Mi Band + Mi Bunny Lucky Draw Prize (30): 30 Mi Credits each How to Win: ...
Read More »Xiaomi optimistic on annual sales goal of 80 million devices
Xiaomi says it is still confident it will sell at least 80 million phones in 2015, despite slowing market demand and rising competition. Xiaomi vice president of marketing Tony Wei said Wednesday, “Everybody knows the competition in the market is very intense. It’s given every smartphone vendor a huge amount of pressure.” In the first half of the year, Xiaomi sold 34.7 million ...
Read More »Auto-enable Do Not Disturb mode with MIUI 7
With Xiaomi’s MIUI 7, you have the new option to schedule Do Not Disturb (DND), or set it to integrate with your Mi Band sleep cycle. Being able to schedule DND is a feature that was noticeably missing from MIUI 6. To enable or edit your DND settings, to go Settings -> Do Not Disturb to see the full options ...
Read More »How to enable daily lock screen on MIUI 7
One of the cool new features on MIUI 7 is the ability to set a daily lock screen. In short, the wallpaper on your lock screen will change every day automatically. Xiaomi ads 10 new images every week to keep the selection fresh. They say the images are award winning, copyright protected images we’ve licensed especially for this new feature. To enable daily ...
Read More »MIUI 7 China Developer ROM 5.9.1 is now available
MIUI 7 China Developer ROM 5.9.1 has been released! It is available right now for the following devices: Mi 2 Mi 2S Mi 3 Mi 4 Mi 4i Mi Note Mi Note Pro Redmi 1 Redmi 1S Redmi 2/Prime Redmi 2A Redmi Note 3G Redmi Note 4G and Redmi Note 2 Recommendation Rate: 98.90% Whats new with MIUI 7 China Developer ...
Read More »Upcoming Mi Pad 2 may dual boot between Windows 10 and Android
According to reports, the upcoming Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 can dual boot OS, and switch between Windows 10 and Android (either L or M from what we are hearing). The Mi Pad 2 will have a bigger display, which could be either 9.7 or 10.1 inches, and an Intel 14nm processor. The tablet will also likely hold a 2,560 by 1,440 resolution screen, and 4GB ...
Read More »Sources: Xiaomi will release laptop to compete with Apple in 2016
Xiaomi may introduce its first laptop early next year, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. Entering the PC market would open new battle fronts against Apple and Lenovo. The notebook (the MiBook?) could go on sale as early as 1Q 2016 to compete with Apple’s MacBook Air and Lenovo’s ThinkPad, the sources said. According to the sources, Xiaomi has been in talks with Samsung to supply memory chips, ...
Read More »Mi 4C launch date leaks, production limited to 1 million units
The upcoming Xiaomi Mi 4C has already leaked on AnTuTu and TENAA, and images of its retail packaging have also been revealed confirming it will carry the Snapdragon 808. But now we have a launch date. The Mi 4C will be officially announced on September 24, and hit stores on October 3. In a bit of a weird twist, it seems ...
Read More »MIUI 7 bug fix: Background apps and notifications
Why aren’t apps running in background, or showing notifications, even after enabling auto start permission and allowed to run in background? Solution 1: Settings -> Additional Settings -> Battery -> Manage app battery usage, now turn off the following options: Manage app battery usage Restrict apps when battery is low Solution 2: Select “Choose apps to restrict” and unselect/untick the apps from the list ...
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