{"id":865165,"date":"2024-10-11T07:57:04","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T02:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=865165"},"modified":"2024-10-11T07:58:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T02:28:04","slug":"how-a-45-minute-meeting-with-ratan-tata-changed-xiaomis-fortunes-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/10\/11\/how-a-45-minute-meeting-with-ratan-tata-changed-xiaomis-fortunes-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"How a 45-minute meeting with Ratan Tata changed Xiaomi\u2019s fortunes in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015, Xiaomi, a relatively unknown smartphone brand from China, was trying to break into India\u2019s burgeoning smartphone market. Having already launched its first smartphone a year before, it was in search for the secret sauce to expand its reach. It had big dreams, a can-do attitude, and a catchy slogan\u2014 \u201cAlways believe that something wonderful is about to happen.\u201d But the young startup also had stifling competition from giants like Oppo, Vivo, and Huawei to contend with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015, Xiaomi, a relatively unknown smartphone brand from China, was trying to break into India\u2019s burgeoning smartphone market. Having already launched its first smartphone a year before, it was in search for the secret sauce to expand its reach. It had big dreams, a can-do attitude, and a catchy slogan\u2014 \u201cAlways believe that something wonderful is about to happen.\u201d But the young startup also had stifling competition from giants like Oppo, Vivo, and Huawei to contend with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-865165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}