The Xiaomi Box is a tiny device which lets Chinese users run Android apps on your TV so you can stream internet radio, video, and other content. Soon it may also be an inexpensive game console for your living room. CNBeta reports that folks are Xiaomi are suggesting the company will add support for Android […]
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Xiaomi introduces $130 Red Rice phone with 720p display
Chinese device maker Xiaomi is continuing its push to offer decent phones at reasonably low prices. A few months ago the company introduced the Xiaomi Phone 2S with high-end specs and a mid-range $320 price tag. Now the company is following up with $130 phone called the Xiaomi Red Rice, and while it doesn’t exactly […]
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Xiaomi Phone 2S is China’s answer to the HTC One/Samsung Galaxy S IV
There are more companies cranking out smartphones and tablets in China than I can count. But Xiaomi is one of the few companies that actually has a little bit of name recognition outside of China, thanks in part to the company’s popular MIUI skin for Android. It also doesn’t hurt that the company puts out […]
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AOKP, MIUI custom ROMs updated to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
CyanogenMod isn’t the only Android development team making the jump from Android 4.0 to Android 4.1. The developers behind the MIUI and AOKP custom ROMs for Android phones and tablets have also released initial builds of their software based on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. CyanogenMod, MIUI, and AOKP (Android Open Kang Project) are three of […]
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MIUI 2.2.3 ROM ported to the NOOK Tablet
MIUI is a custom version of Google Android with a highly modified notification area, home screen and app launcher as well as custom apps for browsing files and performing a few other tasks. It’s proven popular with Android smartphone users looking for custom ROMs for their devices — and now you can install a test […]
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EdenTab 7 inch tablet with MIUI Android hits Japan
MIUI is a custom version of Google Android with its own home screen design, custom notification system, and a number of unique apps. It looks like the sort of customization that you’d expect from a big phone maker such as Samsung or HTC, but up until recently MIUI was best known by hackers looking for […]
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MIUI 4.0 for the Kindle Fire (custom version of Android 4.0)
We’ve seen how to install Android 4.0 on the Amazon Kindle Fire, thanks to CyanogenMod 9. We’ve also seen what MIUI software based on Android 2.3 looks like on the Kindle Fire. Now you can have the best of both worlds with MIUI 4.0 for the Kindle Fire. It’s a custom version of Android based […]
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MIUI ROM is now available for the Kindle Fire – video
There’s a new version of Android available for Amazon Kindle Fire users that aren’t afraid of rolling up their sleeves and hacking the tablet. It’s based on the popular MIUI software which is already available for dozens of other Android devices. MIUI replaces the Kindle Fire’s version of Android with a user interface that looks […]
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MIUI ROM released for the HP TouchPad (Pre-Alpha)
There’s a new version of Google Android available for the HP TouchPad. While people have been happily loading CyanogenMod 7 on the HP tablet for the past few months, you can also now install a custom ROM based on MIUI. The HP TouchPad ships with webOS software, but installing Android allows you to run thousands […]