{"id":31467,"date":"2018-03-26T08:35:46","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T00:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=31467"},"modified":"2018-03-26T10:13:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T02:13:43","slug":"shopee-now-provides-direct-access-to-xiaomi-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2018\/03\/26\/shopee-now-provides-direct-access-to-xiaomi-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Shopee now offers Xiaomi products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>E-commerce platform Shopee has announced its official partnership with technology firm Xiaomi to launch the Xiaomi Official Store. The partnership provides the 11-million Shopee users in the Philippines direct access to a wide variety of Xiaomi products, including smartphones as well as ecosystem products.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31468\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31468\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31468\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU.jpg 850w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU-210x158.jpg 210w, http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mi-and-Shopee-MOU-390x293.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><em>John Chen, Regional Director, SEA at Xiaomi, and Jane Lim, Business Development Head at Shopee, sign MOU in front of media<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>To kickstart the collaboration, Shopee will be the exclusive channel for users to buy the Xiaomi Redmi 5 16GB smartphone at a promotional price of Php5,990, with 10% Shopee cashback through an exclusive flash sale on April 4. In addition, users who pre-register their interest from March 23 to 31 will receive a Php250 Xiaomi voucher that can be used to offset purchases of all accessories and ecosystem products on the Xiaomi Official Store. The Xiaomi voucher is available while stocks last.<\/p>\n<p>The Redmi 5 smartphone is powered by Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor. It comes with dual micro-SIM; a 5.7-inch full screen display with an 18:9 aspect ratio; and energized by a 3300 mAh battery. Its 12MP rear camera has a 1.25 micron pixel size and phase detection autofocus, while its 5MP front-facing camera has an LED selfie light.<\/p>\n<p>Jane Lim, Business Development Head at Shopee, welcomes the Shopee-Xiaomi collaboration as according to her, the two companies have great synergies and share same commonalities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are both technology companies with great growth potential. We do share a similar vision in terms of bringing technology to the region such that small businesses and consumers can get access to technology at a very accessible price, and have strong commitment to users.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For John Chen, Regional Director, SEA at Xiaomi, their partnership with Shopee will extend their reach and highlight their commitment to bring more innovative products for Filipinos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Shopee, we\u2019re able to bring the most tangible device to our consumers anywhere in the country. That is the power of e-commerce and the strategic official store that we are announcing today. There\u2019s much more to come at Xiaomi and stay tune with us to bring a lot more new products at exciting prices for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E-commerce platform Shopee has announced its official partnership with technology firm Xiaomi to launch the Xiaomi Official Store. The partnership provides the 11-million Shopee users in the Philippines direct access to a wide variety of Xiaomi products, including smartphones as well as ecosystem products. To kickstart the collaboration, Shopee will be the exclusive channel for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":31468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,2,6,3],"tags":[590,5912,3812,201,1839],"class_list":["post-31467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-mobile-products","category-phone-accessories","category-phones","tag-e-commerce","tag-mou","tag-shopee","tag-smartphone","tag-xiaomi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}