Xiaomi is going to manufacture notebooks?

The following year, the company Xiaomi plans to launch its first laptop, the newspaper writes DigiTimes citing sources in the supply chain. Chinese industrial partners of the brand, according to rumors, will Inventec and Foxconn.

With regard to business computer Xiaomi apply the familiar strategy, which involves the release of high-quality equipment at the lowest price. It is reported that the company decided to start with a 15-inch model as well as notebooks of this size are the most popular in China.

Most likely, the laptop will be running the operating system Linux. Laptop Price will be around $ 470, while the cost of similar solutions from other manufacturers reach 630-940 dollars.

According to experts, most from the new initiative could suffer Xiaomi which Lenovo, currently controls 20-25% of the Chinese PC market.