This smartphone maker says it’ll be bigger than Apple and Samsung soon

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/o67vvmlQVN74hO7ottslZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/xiaomi.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/smartphone-maker-says-ll-bigger-apple-samsung-soon-215549496.html)The rivalry-between Apple and Samsung receives more attention that any other battle in the smartphone world, but while the two heavy hitters were-duking it out, a small Chinese phone maker swiftly-ascended to the No. 3-spot in the industry. Xiaomi, founded in 2010, has surpassed some of the market’s biggest names, including Sony, LG and HTC. According to Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun, this is just the beginning. FROM EARLIER:-Shots fired: Xiaomi’s Hugo Barra says iPhone 6 looks so good because it swiped features from HTC Speaking at the World Internet Conference in China this week, Jun made the bold claim that Xiaomi will surpass Apple and Samsung within the next 5-10 years. This might sound ludicrous to anyone living outside of



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