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Thursday, April 28, 2011

List of Building Covered by Maxis


Sarawak  
       
  Boulevard Complex  
  Hilton Kuching  
  Riverside Majestic  
  Sarawak Securities Comm  
  Holiday Inn Kuching  
  Crown Tower, Kuching  
  Kuching TOC, Jln Daya, Pending Industrial Estate  
  Limbang Plaza, Limbang  
  Imperial Mall, Miri  
  Imperial Hotel, Miri  
  Wisma Saberkas, Jalan Abang Haji Openg  
  Wisma Satok, Jalan Satok


Get the mobile network that gives you strong coverage inside buildings where it matters most. We already have over 300 buildings with dedicated in-building transmitters and we are continuously expanding our coverage each year. Only Maxis offers you nationwide coverage, in-building coverage and Multi-Data Coverage (3G, EDGE and GPRS). No other mobile network comes close.

Monday, April 25, 2011

5 steps to register Maxis broadband account at MYACCOUNT portal

FOLLOW THE STEPS BELOW TO REGISTER FOR THE MAXIS BROADBAND MYACCOUNT PORTAL NOW


STEP 1: FINDING THE MYACCOUNT PORTAL
First of all, visit www.mylaunchpad.com.my
  
















You will see the ‘MY ACCOUNT SIGN IN’ box on the left, where existing users can sign in with their current username and password. Since you’re a new user, click on ‘Create an account’.

STEP 2: ENTERING YOUR REGISTRATION INFO

When you register for Maxis Broadband at any Maxis store, you will be given a SIM card with a number, which you can use to log into the MyAccount portal. This is called the SIM number on your registration form and monthly bill. (You can also get this number by calling customer service at 1800 82 2000) Key it into the SIM Number field.

MAXIS BROADBAND SIM CARD



























Next, key in the IC number you used to register for the Maxis Broadband service. Click the ‘SUBMIT’ button.

STEP 3: CREATING A USERNAME AND PASSWORD
Upon clicking ‘SUBMIT’, your personal details will be displayed.




















You will be prompted to create a username and password. Complete all the fields and click the ‘SUBMIT’ button.

STEP 4: CONFIRMING YOUR USERNAME AND PASSWORD
You will arrive at this page. Once you are satisfied that everything is correct, click the ‘CONFIRM’ button. If you would like to change and/or edit your username and password, click ‘BACK’.















STEP 5: SIGNING IN FOR THE FIRST TIME.















After completing this process, you can sign in to the MyAccount portal whenever you like!

Saturday, April 23, 2011

How to turn off/on your Data Roaming settings



Most smartphones are capable of automatically connecting to a roaming operator network when you travel abroad. However to avoid getting high bill charges, we recommend turning off this function. You will still be able to make and receive phone calls but will not be able to receive automatic software updates, emails, and instant messages or browse the Internet.

Iphone
Step 1 : Tap Settings
Step 2 : In Settings, tap General
Step 3 : In General, tap Network
Step 4 : In Network, swipe Data Roaming and ensure it is set to OFF

(Repeat all the steps and turn Data Roaming option to ON to switch your Data Roaming back on)

Android
Step 1 : Tap Menu
Step 2 : Tap Settings
Step 3 : Tap Wireless Control
Step 4 : Tap Mobile Networks
Step 5 : Check the Disable Data Connection and uncheck Data Roaming

(Repeat all the steps and check Data Roaming to switch your Data Roaming back on)

BlackBerry
Step 1 : Go to Home Screen
Step 2 : Click on Options
Step 3 : Click on Mobile Network
Step 4 : Under Data Services, ensure the Roaming option is OFF

(Repeat all the steps and turn Roaming option to ON to switch your Data Roaming
back on)


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MAXIS BLACKBERRY ROAMING

TAKE YOUR BLACKBERRY ONLINE FOR LESS WHEN YOU TRAVEL
Are you tired of incurring large costs when you use the web on your BlackBerry® overseas? Make sky-high internet bills a thing of the past with the Maxis BlackBerry® Data Roaming Plan!
For a monthly subscription fee of just RM20, you can enjoy discounted GPRS charges when you roam with international mobile operators in 24 countries.
Check out the rates you enjoy with the Maxis BlackBerry® Data Roaming Plan:
 
ChargesOperatorCountryHandset Display
RM15/MBSingTelSingaporeSingTel, SingTel-G9
TelkomselIndonesiaTELKOMSEL, IND TELKOMSEL, TELKOMSEL 3G
CTMSouth Korea450 05, SK Telecom, KOR SK Telecom
Taiwan MobileTaiwan (TWNPC)TAIWAN MOBILE, TW MOBILE, TWN GSM, PACIFIC TWN GSM1800, TWN 97, ROC 97, 466 97, TW 97, TCC
Globe TelecomPhilippinesGLOBE, GLOBE PH, PH GLOBE, 515-02
TMICambodiahello, KHMSM-Hello GSM, HKM-SM, HELLO GSM, 456-02
RM20/MBT-MobileUKT-Mobile, T-Mobile UK, TMO UK, one2one, 234 30
USAT-Mobile, Voicestream, SunCom
Cell CSouth AfricaCell C
STCSaudi ArabiaAljawal
Telia SoneraSwedenTELIA, TELIA S, TELIA S MOBITEL, SWEDEN 3G
RM25/MBNTT DomocoJapanJP DoCoMo, DoCoMo, 440 10
Thai AisThailandTH GSM
HK CSLHong KongCSL, HK CSL, C&W HKTelecom, 454-00, NEW WORLD, HK NWT, PCS009, 454-10
Bharti AirtelIndiaAIRTEL
OptusAustraliaYES OPTUS
China UnicomChinaChina Unicom, CHN CUGSM, CUGSM 460 01
DSTBruneiBRU-DSTCom, BRU-DST, BRU 11, DSTCom, 528-11
RM35/MBT-MobileGermanyT-D1,D1-Telekom, D1, T-Mobile D
NetherlandsT-Mobile NL, Ben NL, 204 16
Bouygues TelecomFranceBOUYGTEL, 208 20, BOUYGTEL-F, F-BOUYGTEL
ProximusBelgiumB PROXIMUS, BEL PROXIMUS
Telefonica 02Spainmovistar, MoviStar, 214 07, Telefonica
Note: MB = Megabyte

How to subscribe
In order to subscribe to the Maxis BlackBerry®Data Roaming Plan, please call our Customer Care Consultants at 123 or dial *100# to subscribe via the UMB menu (UMB menu available since 16 April 2010). Never leave Malaysia without your BlackBerry® again!
How to unsubscribe
In order to unsubscribe from the Maxis BlackBerry® Data Roaming Plan, please call our Customer Care Consultants at 123 or dial *100# to unsubscribe via the UMB menu (UMB menu available since 16 April 2010).
Note: Please unsubscribe as soon as you have returned from your journey as this is a monthly charge

MAXIS BRIDGE MONTHLY

Now you can get more value when you surf online while roaming across 10 different countries. Enjoy unlimited data with 3 different affordable plans to suit your needs. Simply connect with Maxis and Bridge Alliance across the Asia Pacific to get Bridge DataRoam and say goodbye to unexpected charges for data.

This service is available to Maxis customers who roam with the operators in the following countries:
 
OperatorCountryHandset Display
Bharti AirtelIndiaAIRTEL
Thai AisThailandTH GSM
HK CSLHong KongCSL, HK CSL, C&W HKTelecom, 454-00, NEW WORLD, HK NWT, PCS009, 454-10
CTMMacauCTM, 45501, 45504
Globe TelecomPhilippinesGLOBE, GLOBE PH, PH GLOBE, 515-02
OptusAustraliaYES OPTUS
SingTelSingaporeSingTel, SingTel-G9
CTMSouth Korea450 05, SK Telecom, KOR SK Telecom
Taiwan MobileTaiwan (TWNPC)TAIWAN MOBILE, TW MOBILE, TWN GSM, PACIFIC TWN GSM1800, TWN 97, ROC 97, 466 97, TW 97, TCC
TelkomselIndonesiaTelkomsel
Bridge Monthly

RM50/monthRM99/monthRM180/month
Monthly GPRS browsing worth RM200Monthly GPRS browsing worth RM500Monthly GPRS browsing worth RM1000

Bridge Monthly plans are also available in the following countries:

OperatorCountryHandset Display
China UnicomChinaChina Unicom, CHN CUGSM, CUGSM 460 01
Viettel MobileVietnamVN 04, 452 04, VIETTEL


How to subscribe


MethodSteps
Easy Menu *100#Dial *100#, then select International Roaming > Roaming Package > Data > Monthly Bridge Package.
Customer CareDial 123 to call our Customer Care Consultants
Note: Bridge Monthly will be activated immediately, so be sure to subscribe only when you arrive at your destination.

How to unsubscribe
In order to unsubscribe from Bridge Monthly, please call our Customer Care Consultants at 123 or dial *100# to unsubscribe via the UMB menu (UMB menu available since 16 April 2010).

Note: Please unsubscribe as soon as you have returned from your journey as this is a monthly charge.

For multi-SIM users: Your data roaming service only applies to your primary SIM card/handset. Should you subscribe to any of our data roaming plans, kindly use your primary SIM card only.

MAXIS BRIDGE DATAROAM UNLIMITED

BRIDGE DATAROAM UNLIMITED  


Now you can get more value when you surf online while roaming across 10 different countries. Enjoy unlimited data with 3 different affordable plans to suit your needs. Simply connect with Maxis and Bridge Alliance across the Asia Pacific to get Bridge DataRoam and say goodbye to unexpected charges for data.

This service is available to Maxis customers who roam with the operators in the following countries:
 
OperatorCountryHandset Display
Bharti AirtelIndiaAIRTEL
Thai AisThailandTH GSM
HK CSLHong KongCSL, HK CSL, C&W HKTelecom, 454-00, NEW WORLD, HK NWT, PCS009, 454-10
CTMMacauCTM, 45501, 45504
Globe TelecomPhilippinesGLOBE, GLOBE PH, PH GLOBE, 515-02
OptusAustraliaYES OPTUS
SingTelSingaporeSingTel, SingTel-G9
CTMSouth Korea450 05, SK Telecom, KOR SK Telecom
Taiwan MobileTaiwan (TWNPC)TAIWAN MOBILE, TW MOBILE, TWN GSM, PACIFIC TWN GSM1800, TWN 97, ROC 97, 466 97, TW 97, TCC
TelkomselIndonesiaTelkomsel
Bridge Dataroam Unlimited

1 day3 days5 days
RM 33RM 88RM 133

How to subscribe

MethodSteps
Easy Menu *100#Dial *100#, then select International Roaming > Roaming Package > Data > Bridge DataRoam Unlimited Package .
SMS Short Code1 day Bridge Dataroam Unlimited
Just send BUY BUD1 <Country> to 20008
3 day Bridge Dataroam Unlimited
Just send BUY BUD3 <Country> to 20008
5 day Bridge Dataroam Unlimited
Just send BUY BUD5 <Country> to 20008
Note: Bridge DataRoam Unlimited will be activated immediately, so be sure to subscribe only when you arrive at your destination.
Daily Usage
Daily usage is calculated from the day of activation and ends at midnight.
This is based on a foreign country time stamp. For example, if you are in the Philippines and you activate the RM33 plan for 1 day on Tuesday at 2.00 P.M,
the plan will be deactivated the same day at 12 A.M. Philippines time (not Malaysian time).Kindly note that this service is only applicable to data-enabled mobile phones. Other mobile devices such as the iPad are not compatible with this service.

Create Blackberry Account Guide

Please follow steps-by-steps below to register your Blackberry Account.


Step 1:
- GoTo www.maxis.blackberry.com 
- Click "Create New Account" button. 

Step 1: Site landing page

Step 2: 
- Select I have read and… by ticking the check box
- Click "I Agree" button. 
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Step 3
- Enter Device PIN & Device IMEI. 
- From MENU button, select OPTION icon, select STATUS, you now have your Device PIN & Device IMEI. 
- Click "Continue" button. 
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Step 4:
- Create NEW BlackBerry Account by entering user name and password.
- Click "Next" button.
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Step 5: (Insert Email account in your BlackBerry device)
- Choose "Add an existing email account (e.g. Yahoo, Google, Microsoft Exchange)
- Enter your email address and email password in text box.
- Click "Next" button.
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Step 6: (Synchronize Additional Features)
- To Synchronize 'Contacts' & 'Calender' from computer to BlackBerry by selecting the check boxes. Synchronize process needs BlackBerry and Computer to get connected by a cable (No need to select if Synchronize is not necessary)
- Click "Next" button to finish/complete the account creation process.

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Adding another email account, Simply click "Set Up Another Email Account" button.
Additional Email Account



- End of BlackBerry Account Creation Guide -



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