Xiaomi will use googles android software. Stephen engle attended the Product Launch and started by asking about the infamous reaction in the room when the ceo walked into the room, unveiling this new tablet. You can imagine the kind of reception he got. You know what . When the faithful were there in full force in their red Tshirts Convention center hall beyond capacity, cheering , from aw Product Launch new hdtv, a new router, and of course the new product was the mipad. He hates to be compared to steve jobs, but he is clearly taking a page from apple in leveraging its growing phone user base to sell tablets. Already, it sells more phones in china than apple. I caught up with the man who is in charge of the international that is yo mi, hugo barra. Probablygoing to start in southeast asia, and then take it to the other markets we are exploring like india, latin america, and so on. Will you see how it does in the china market . Timeframe is determined by our manufacturing capacity. We h