Xiaomi raises Indian smartphone sales goals


  • TECH
  • Monday, 29 Sep 2014

AIMING HIGH: Chinese firm Xiaomi is stocking up on its smartphones in India in readiness for the festive season as it looks to gain ground in the world's third largest smartphone market, a top executive said.

BANGALORE: Chinese firm Xiaomi is stocking up on its smartphones in India in readiness for the festive season as it looks to gain ground in the world's third largest smartphone market, a top executive said on Friday. 

International vice-president Hugo Barra said the company is now making provision to sell 100,000 phones a week in October, when India celebrates the festival of Diwali. 

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