Tuesday, 24 May 2011

Maxis clients to surf 6x faster with Opera Mini mobile

Maxis clients to surf 6x faster with Opera Mini mobile

Maxis and Opera Software ('Opera'), have partnered to launch an original mobile web browsing experience to 13.9 million Malaysians who are Maxis customers. The Opera Mini browser is renowned for its smart browsing, offering faster, more affordable Internet access on mobile devices including tablets, for all platforms including Java, Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile and Symbian/S60.
From 27 May, Maxis customers will enjoy the full range of famed Opera Mini features for mobile browsing, including surfing at up to six times faster speed than native browsers*, combined with easy, integrated access to Maxis' content and services ecosystem on its WAP portal - all seamlessly delivered over Maxis' leading 3G network encompassing more than 5000 sites across East and Peninsular Malaysia.
Jean-Pascal van Overbeke, Maxis' Chief Operating Officer said, "We are pleased and proud to introduce the Maxis Opera Mini browser to further enhance and enrich the Malaysian and Maxis experience of the online universe from any screen, anywhere. This introduction complements Maxis' constantly expanding offerings of relevant content and services, with a unique version of the Opera Mini browser that is experienced in its full capability by any Maxis customer, over the entire range of device types. This also takes Maxis further towards its goal of connecting more Malaysians across more interactive Internet touchpoints, through partnerships that bring true value and innovation."
T Kugan, Maxis Vice President and Head of Product, Devices and Innovation added, "There are already more than 7.2 million Maxis customers accessing the mobile Internet. Therefore, we can only grow our commitment to greater internet access for all, in order to provide equal opportunity. The Opera Mini browser from Maxis will open up to expanding mobile participation in the Internet, better ways to experience enriched content categories such as have been aggregated on Maxis' recently launched MYLAUNCHPAD destination portal. As part of Maxis' commitment to being a key enabler of every layer of society, before this weekend, customers can begin downloading the Maxis Opera Mini browser application at no data charge."

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