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Xiaomi launched it’s first Drone for Approx. Rs. 30,000 for 4K recording

May 25, 2016 by computerera

As I already mentioned a couple of days back, today Xiaomi launched it’s first Drone which costs Rs. 30,000 for 4K recording. Xiaomi is not manufacturing the Drone itself. Instead, it is associated with Flymi company which produce the drones; Xiaomi adds its brand to the ready-made drones and markets the devices through its online channels like Mi.Com and other e-commerce marketplaces.

At present DJI Phantom is the major company that manufactures commercial drones priced in between 1 Lakh to 3 Lakhs. Compared to DJI Phantom drones, Mi Drone is much cheaper which costs 2499 CNY ( Rs. 24,640 in Indian currency) for 1080p video recording quality drone and 2,999 CNY (Rs. 30,787) for 4K video recording drone.

The Mi Drone runs on 5,100 mAh battery that lasts up to 27 mins flying session, and it has a range of 3 KMs. The flying duration is five minutes more than DJI drones. The drone also includes a 360-degree camera which can shoot 4K video footage.

For now, the Drone will be available for open beta in China starting from July, the global availability of the Drone will be possible in another few months.

Mi Drone launching on 25th May

May 23, 2016 by computerera

Xiaomi expanded its product range from Smartphones, fitness bands to home appliances in the recent past. Now the same company planning to launch Mi Drone on 25th May.

At present DJI Phantom is the major company which manufactures commercial drones priced in between 1 Lakh to 3 Lakhs. Mi Drone may be priced at CNY 3,999 (Chinese currency, Rs. 41,500 in Indian currency)

Manu Jain Xiaomi’s India head tweeted the image in a “Mi Drone” teaser tweet. The Mi Drone will equip with inbuilt camera capable of 4K video shooting with 30 frames per second frame rate.

As per the information from various sources, the Mi Drone can be controlled by Mi Band and all popular Android, iOS smartphones with the help of a dedicated app.

MIUI 8 Launched for All the Mi Phone Owners

May 10, 2016 by computerera

MIUI 8, a new big update of Mi phones operating system has launched today. along with MIUI 8, Xiaomi has announced Mi Max, Mi Band 2 on stage at Beijing.
Xiaomi stated that it has over 200 million users worldwide, up from 170 million which they said in Feb 2016.

They redesigned many frequently used apps like Camera, Notes, Phone, Calculator, and others. It has tremendous changes in colours and styling. MIUI 8’s colour will change according to the weather.
Exciting right..!! Let’s discuss little details:

Gallery

Gallery app which will allow users to add filters, stickers, crop, or even create a music video.
1. New editing tools
2. space utilization
3. ability to change filters with single tap
4. video editing tools
ahh..! it can minimise dependency on other apps to edit pictures.

Calculator

It has an advanced calculator.
1. real time exchange rates along with tax and mortgage calculations
2. unit conversions
No need to struggle for searching in google for them, just a finger tip away from you.

Screenshot tool

1. lets you take scrolling screenshots
till now we are taking more than one screen shot for a web page by scrolling, we can get rid of this hurdle by this new feature.
this allows the user to save an entire web page in a single image.

Notes app

1. app has been tweaked and has a better layout
2. new Notes app which allows users to set password and fingerprint to secure private notes
User interface became so easy by this kind of simple swipes
Simply swipe down to quickly create a new one.
Double swipe up to delete it as a paper shredder.

New Power saving mode

Power Saving Mode that freezes background app activity, and limits chain start-ups.

New Notification Shade

Now the notification shade will offer a much more dynamic experience
They used white color as background to replace the Gaussian blur effect in MIUI 7
Your can now access your favourite settings such as WIFI, Torchlight, Bluetooth, GPS even quicker as it is shown in the notification shade.
When you scroll up the notification panel, the settings you always use would be automatically hidden, and we’ve a really cool and cute animation.

According to Xiaomi, the MIUI 8 China ROM will be available for beta registrations starting May 16 while testing of the beta build kicks off June 1. The company has announced that the first Developer ROM will be available starting June 17. The MIUI 8 Developer ROM supported devices included Mi 3, Mi 4, Mi 4c, Mi 4S, Mi 5, and Mi Max. The company says that the entire Redmi range and Mi Note series will be supported by MIUI 8 Developer ROM.
– Kalyani Pandamaneni