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In 2002 , Maxis purchased Timecell, a rival mobile service provider, from TimedotCom Berhad. Prior to the purchase, Maxis offered phone numbers beginning with 012, and TimeCell 017. Now, subscribers can choose between the two. In 1999, Maxis introduced the popular pre-paid brand "Hotlink", which currently has 6.3 Million cusomers. Hotlink is currently involved in a price war with it's competitors (particularly DiGi ) which has driven pre-paid starter pack prices down to RM 8.80 (about USD$2).

Maxis Communications is part of Ananda Krishnan 's business empire. In 1996 , the company launches Malaysia's first two Satellites - MEASAT 1 and 2.