Maxis Berhad, one of Malaysia’s leading integrated communications service provider, held an Experiential Tour held today at Menara Maxis for the Media; exclusive Maxis Apps were showcased including the latest App, Maxis Roam.

T. Kugan, Maxis’ Vice President and Head of Product, Device, Innovation & Roaming said, “We are proud to showcase our Maxis’ Apps today, which proves to be user-friendly and enriching for customers. As a regional leader in mobile content and advanced data services, Maxis has continued to develop relevant and content-rich applications for our active mobile internet and wireless broadband users.

Maxis Apps are available for iPad, iPhone and Android devices. With apps that span entertainment, tools and utilities, travel and leisure, lifestyle, sports, navigation, news, personal bill management and even rewards available for Maxis customers. With the 2012 Formula One season just around the corner, Maxis has also recently updated its latest Maxis F1 App for Formula One fans, featuring detailed information for all the races with exclusive live commentary, top stories, results, schedule, standings, drivers, teams, circuit info, and many more.

Currently, the top three Maxis Apps most popular with customers include Maxis Movies, Maxis F1 and Maxis Customer Service. These Apps have garnered much popularity in terms of downloads in the past 6 months, with Maxis Movies registering more than 100,000 downloads, Maxis F1 with over 40,000 and Maxis Customer Service app with over 25,000.

Also highlighted was the Maxis FINDER301, which is the first app in the world to feature Wikitude Augmented Reality technology on the FINDER301 application for iPhone and Android smartphones.

All Maxis apps are available on the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store (formerly known as the Android Market). Maxis customers will also be able to download all Apps from www.maxis.com.my/apps via the Maxis App link.