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Former Google executive to help Xiaomi to expand outside China |
August 29, 2013
Up-and-coming Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has hired Hugo Barra, former Google vice president for Android product management, to lead its expansion worldwide.The hiring of Barra is a high-profile move for Xiaomi, a company that only began selling smartphones two years ago, but has since become one of the biggest names in China's tech industry.Barra announced his departure from the U.S. search giant in a posting on his Google+ page."In a few weeks, I'll be joining the Xiaomi team in China to help them expand their incredible product portfolio and business globally -- as Vice President, Xiaomi Global," he wrote.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2047703/former-google-executive-to-help-xiaomi-to-expand-outside-china.html#tk.rss_all
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