Xiaomi riles Apple and Samsung with new phablet range

‘China’s Apple’ mocks the iPhone 6 Plus and copies Samsung’s phablet name for its latest high-end handsetsImitation continues to be the the most sincere form of flattery after Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi borrowed from both Apple and Samsung in naming its new handsets. The new Mi Note (à la Samsung) and Mi Note Pro phablets (a la iPhone 6 Plus) from the world’s third-largest smartphone maker have high-end specifications, 5.7in screens, metal construction and curved glass on t