In 2011 its CEO Lei Jun suggested there are more meanings than just the "millet and rice."
He linked the "Xiao" part to the Buddhist concept that "a single grain of rice of a Buddhist is as great as a mountain," suggesting Xiaomi wants to work from the little things, instead of starting by striving for perfection, while "mi" is an acronym for Mobile Internet and also Mission Impossible, referring to the obstacles encountered in starting the company.
Так то тож хороший пример как на ровном месте хренотени всякой навертеть)) но хоть читать любопытно. А пшено?? Что это? Какой смысл?