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Five reasons why Xiaomi is a serious smartphone player

Xiaomi’s Mi Pad. Aloysius Low/CNET Xiaomi has been relatively unknown outside of Asia, but a new Strategy Analytics report shows that the Beijing-based company has shot up to being the world’s fifth-largest smartphone maker, behind Samsung, Apple, Huawei, and Lenovo. Related stories Xiaomi becomes fifth-largest smartphone maker worldwide Xiaomi global VP Hugo Barra: Copying current products is ‘stupid’ Meet Xioami’s …

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Supplier leaks Samsung Galaxy Alpha’s alleged specs

Samsung Galaxy S5 may soon have some internal competition. Josh Miller/CNET The rumor mill has been working overtime about the next Samsung smartphone, and now it appears that a supplier in the UK has accidentally leaked the specifications and name of the new device. As spotted by The Inquirer, smartphone retailer Mobilefun is letting consumers preorder the device, dubbed the …

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