Madurai, Tamil Nadu -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/27/2010 -- Galatta Cinema becomes the first Indian movie magazine in the world to be available on the iPhone. Already the largest circulating English cinema magazine in India for South Indian movies, Galatta Cinema has gone one step above its competitors by launching the Galatta Cinema iPhone app. The iPhone application facilitates iPhone users to view Galatta Cinema pages on iPhone for FREE. It is also noteworthy that Galatta Cinema has was the first to launch a mobile version on the iPhone, Android and Nokia app stores.

For the first-time ever, India's entertainment industry goes the iPad way with Galatta Cinema's new iPad app. The application, an innovative attempt at bridging mobile, e-reader and print media, takes the impressive, full-color Galatta Cinema magazine on to the iPad platform. Built using cutting-edge technology, the Galatta Cinema iPhone application allows users to read all the 100+ pages of the magazine on the iPad from anywhere in the world.

Galatta Cinema's iPhone application is a simple, user-friendly application that is available for download in the Apple app store for both iPhones as well as iPads. Developed using the Apple iPhone and iPad SDK and technologies like Objective C, Cocoa Touch and Excode, Galatta Cinema's iPhone application offers an enriching experience to all its users - one can flip through, zoom in and zoom out pages, read one's favorite columns/articles and drool over the amazing pictures featured on the magazine via the iPhone in the very best quality.

The first of its kind in India, Galatta Cinema's iPhone application can be downloaded and used in both the Apple iPhone, iPod Touch and now the iPad.

Galatta Cinema, the print media initiative of South India’s #1 movie portal Galatta.com, is the largest circulating English cinema magazine in India for South Indian movies in the world. The magazine offers a complete picture of South Indian movie industries in an urban, interesting, full-color, glossy way. An exciting read, Galatta Cinema is a hot favorite among the film fraternity, movie buffs and fans in South India. With the launch of this application, Galatta.com has made its magazine available worldwide free of cost.

It is reported that the application has caught the fancy of users immediately after the launch and that thousands of Galatta.com and Galatta Cinema readers who own iPads, iPhones or iPod touch devices have downloaded it or are already using it. Now, South Indian tinsel town's hot favorites, scoops and stories can be read, viewed and enjoyed by anyone in any part of the planet via the iPhone.

The ever-proactive Galatta.com team, instead of reclining on the success of the application, is looking forward to further enhance Galatta Cinema's iExperience. The team has set up a feedback email (iphone ( @ ) galatta dot com) to which users can send their feedback on the application dot It has been reported that there has already been many emails from users on enhancements to the app and that the Galatta dot com team has been working to escalate the application to the next level dot It can be noted that Galatta Cinema is also available as e-book at www dot galattacinema dot com

To know more about Galatta.com, visit http://www.galatta.com

To know more about Galatta Cinema, visit http://www.galattacinema.com

The entire technology initiative of brining Galatta Cinema to mobile users has been supported by Dot Com Infoway Mobile Studios, India which has already pioneered such apps like the official IPL app, the official ICC app, Sony Music’s iPhone apps, etc. and has a top notch team of mobile technology experts and is venturing more into e-publishing in addition to other areas.

To know more about the technology provider, visit http://www.dci.in