The Maxthon Cloud Browser was released on December 10, 2012. As of August 2012, Maxthon is still in the first tier of browsers in after the removal of Apple Safari. In late 2010, Maxthon began releasing new compatibilities, including browsers for Android Mac, iPhone and iPad. Maxthon was one of the twelve browsers Microsoft presented in 2010 at, a website allowing users of Windows residing in the European Economic Area to choose which default web browser to use on their computer.

Maxthon won CNET WebWare 100 Awards in 20, and was #97 in PCWorld 's list of the 100 Best Products of 2011. However, in an interview with the Chinese web portal, Chen did not rule out future 'cooperation' between the two businesses. On April 10, 2007, TechCrunch reported that Google had invested at least US$1 million in Maxthon this was denied the following day by Chen. In 2006, Maxthon received further investment from the US-based venture capital firm Charles River Ventures. In 2005, the firm received seed funding from venture capital firm WI Harper Group and Morten Lund, the first Skype investor, and Chen moved the company to Beijing. In 1999, current CEO Ming Jie 'Jeff' Chen ( Chinese: 陈明杰 pinyin: Chén Míngjié) founded Hong Kong-based Mysoft International Limited to distribute the MyIE browser. Maxthon has also created other products including a Chinese language news and information portal i.maxthon.cn, a Chinese language casual gaming portal and humor website, a ‘ Kid Safe’ web browser for Android and iOS, a free online account system named Maxthon Passport, and an English language news and information web portal i. Most of Maxthon's engineers are based in the corporate headquarters in Beijing, which develops and maintains versions of the Maxthon browser for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, and Windows Phone. It is headquartered in Beijing, with offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and San Francisco, US.

Maxthon is a Chinese company known mainly for producing web browsers for Windows.

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