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2026
EA reports layoffs across multiple studios
EA's reported round of layoffs affected hundreds of positions across multiple studios, including BioWare, Maxis, Full Circle, Ripple Effect, Motive and Respawn. The article says the specific number of layoffs at each studio had not been fully disclosed.
2021
Proton and Maxis partner on a 5G deployment at Proton’s Tanjung Malim plant
Proton partnered with Maxis to deploy a 5G use case at Proton’s Tanjung Malim assembly plant. Maxis will manage end-to-end services for IoT solutions, including smart security and augmented- and virtual-reality remote support.
2021
Maxis announces acquisition of MyKRIS Asia
Maxis said it had acquired MyKRIS Asia for up to RM157.5 million, while stating that the acquisition was expected to conclude by the first quarter of 2022, subject to deal conditions and shareholder approvals.
2021
Maxis to acquire MyKris Asia
MyKris and its subsidiary entered into a conditional share sale agreement with Maxis Broadband to sell their entire stake in MyKris Asia. The proposed acquisition was targeted for completion in the first quarter of 2022 and required shareholder approval.
2021
Aqara partners with Maxis to offer smart home products in Malaysia
Aqara announced a partnership with Maxis to introduce Aqara smart home technologies and products to Maxis customers in Malaysia. Aqara products were made available to customers starting September 15, 2021.
2021
Maxis launches Programmable Network
Maxis launched its Maxis Programmable Network, a programmable software-defined network designed to help accelerate digitalisation for businesses.
2020
Hotlink launches Prepaid Unlimited plans
Maxis confirmed the launch of Hotlink Prepaid Unlimited, a prepaid plan offering unlimited internet and network calls, with options priced by day, week, or month.
2020
Maxis announces Hotlink SUPERRR pack revamp
Maxis announced that it would revamp the Hotlink SUPERRR pack as Hotlink Prepaid Video, with Maxis TV sachet passes and selected video-app data benefits.
2019
OPPO and Maxis demonstrate a 5G network in Malaysia
OPPO and Malaysian operator Maxis jointly set up a 5G network at OPPO's conference to demonstrate the experience enabled by 5G.
2019
Maxis partners with Allo to expand fibre broadband access
Maxis partnered with Allo Technology, a TNB subsidiary, to use Allo's High Speed Broadband network services to expand Maxis's fibre footprint and offer Maxis broadband products to customers.
2019
Maxis/Electronic Arts and Ironhack partner on scholarships
Maxis/Electronic Arts teamed with Ironhack to fund 400 scholarships in web development and design for eligible The Sims 4 players. The scholarships may fund up to €800,000 in courses, and applications are open through December 17, 2019.
2019
Maxis and AWS partner to accelerate cloud adoption in Malaysia
Maxis partnered with Amazon Web Services to accelerate cloud adoption for businesses in Malaysia. Maxis said it would deliver cloud technologies over its converged 4G mobile and fixed network, establish a cloud business centre, and work with AWS on adoption and industry solutions.