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Live: Xiaomi launches Redmi 2 smartphone for Rs 6,999, MiPad tablet for Rs 12,999

Xiaomi launched Redmi 2 smartphone for Rs 6,999, MiPad tablet for Rs 12,999.

Tech2 News Staff|Mar 12, 2015, 12:36:14 IST

Xiaomi has expanded its portfolio of devices available for the Indian market today. As expected, the company has launched not one but two devices - the entry-level Redmi 2 smartphone and the 7.9-inch MiPad tablet. The Redmi 2 is priced at Rs 6,999 while the MiPad at Rs 12,999, both will be available on March 24. The registrations for the Redmi 2 start today evening at 6PM, while the MiPad doesn't require any registration.Here's all the action at the Xiaomi event held in Delhi.

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