Reuters have revealed what the position of Hugo Barra at the Chinese company Xiaomi . The executive will Google Android to lead the emerging global expansion China in October, holding the position of director of international business development.
Xiaomi founder himself, Lei Jun, said on Weibo (Chinese service similar to Twitter) the new position he would play bar in your company. A company and entrepreneur who blindly follow the Chinese tradition of “copy”, their products claim to be Chinese replicas Apple (but much cheaper) and the image of Jun also reminds the style informal Steve Jobs: black shirts, jeans and sneakers.
Along with their Chinese counterparts, Huawei and ZTE, Xiaomi aggressively has taken market share in that country by combining low prices and quality components, pressure margins and fee market of Apple and Samsung.
Xiaomi latest smartphone, Hongmi, sells for $ 130, much less than the $ 770 the iPhone 5 or the 470 the latest model of Samsung, the market leader in the country Asia, at least for now.
No comments:
Post a Comment