Just to be sure I’m not giving any false hope again, I’ve double checked with Maxis and Apple Malaysia this morning. Yes, we have confirmation that the iPhone 5 will be coming to Malaysia very very soon! Maxis Berhad already launched its pre-registration site for the ever-elusive iPhone 5. So, expect to have the iPhone 5 as a Christmas present this year coz Santa Claus is going Ho Ho Hoooo-lioaa ah! So hurry up if [...]

Good news for Malaysians and U Mobile subscribers as the most dynamic and innovative telco in Malaysia has expended its 3G mobile network across Peninsular Malaysia and soon into East Malaysia by early 2013. This is made possible after an agreement between U Mobile Sdn Bhd and Maxis Berhad to share the latter’s 3G Radio Access Network (RAN). From L to R: Bill Chang (Chief Corporate Planning Officer of U Mobile Sdn Bhd), Kenneth Chang [...]

Before After Mid Valley Megamall may have accidentally listed Maxis’s iPhone 5 promo event on their website and was removed immediately after that. If this is for real, Maxis could be launching the iPhone 5 in Malaysia as early as next week. We call up Maxis Centre earlier today to verify this information but they deny of any knowledge of such event. Tech Blog SoyaCincau reported this on their blog site today and the news [...]

Many of my friends and readers are still asking when the iPhone 5 will make its way to Malaysia. Well, Apple website has already revealed that the iPhone 5 will be available in October and as of the official date in Malaysia, it will be on October 26 – at least that’s what our local news is reporting. Maxis Berhad and DiGi have already begin to offer Nano SIM cards to their customers. The Nano [...]

Couple of weeks ago, I received numerous phone calls from an unknown number.  I’ve reported this matter to Maxis and they’ve confirmed that nothing was being charged to my bill. It stopped ever since. On Monday night, I received many unknown calls and they are not from the same number from previous incident. These 12-digit numbers have got a +1160 prefix and every call was a different number. When I answered the first call, I [...]

During dinner time, I received a phone call from an unidentified number. Well, the number is visible on my call ID but I just have no idea who is it from. Thinking it could be from an overseas friend, I picked up the call only to hear crackling sound before it got cut off. Minutes later the same number called and when I picked it up it put me to a voicemail. Thinking that I [...]

The whole buzz about the iPhone 4 and when it’s reaching Malaysian shore has come to an end. That’s because the iPhone 4 is already in Malaysia and Maxis will have their official launch for the iPhone 4 tonight. I am as excited as everyone else who have waited long for the iPhone 4 to be launched by Maxis Berhad. In conjunction with this launch, Maxis will be hosting an “invitation only” event that features [...]

Dear Maxis, My name is Galvin Tan and I wish to make an official complaint. I’ve been a Maxis Mobile subscriber for more than a decade now and choose to be with Maxis because I believe that your good company is the better telecommunication company and offers the best coverage. I’ve been a strong supporter of Maxis for the longest time; however my loyalty is running thin. I’ve made a complaint via your Social Media [...]

The much anticipated HTC Desire has reached the shores of Malaysia and thanks to Maxis; I have the privilege to review this device first hand. The much talk about HTC Desire closely follows the success of its elder brother, the HTC Legend but packed with a much bigger punch. This Android powered smartphone is also frequently compared with its common twin, the Nexus One, although both share almost similar hardware, it is believed that the [...]

The King or Agong’s birthday is officially celebrated as a national holiday on the first Saturday of June. This year, it falls on 5 June which a very special day for me too, because it’s my birthday! I get to be King for a day! My birthday celebration came early this year when I got the news that I’m one of the selected reviewers for the Maxis 10 Reviewers Programme. 10 lucky people will get [...]