Chennai, Tamil Nadu -- (SBWIRE) --10/31/2011 -- Galatta Cinema, India's largest selling English language movie magazine focussed on South Indian Cinema has been a pioneer is adopting technology. It was one of the first magazines to go on the iPhone platform and today there are 200,000 mobile readers who have chosen the magazine globally. Continuing with the trend of adapting to changing technology and providing the readers the best quality, Galatta Cinema was recently launched on the new Apple iOS 5 Newsstand in conjunction with New York based Global Mobile and Digital Newsstand, Magzter owned by Magzter Inc.

Within just a few days of its launch, it has overtaken all international magazines in the Indian App store. This new Galatta Cinema HD app allows you to manage all your subscriptions and purchases inside the Apple Newsstand itself and also seamlessly works with the Magzter newsstand as well which allows users on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android Phone, Android Tablet and the web read the current issue of the magazine as well as buy old issues as well. And to make the reading experience extra special there are videos and interview clips inside the magazine.

The October 2011 issue of Galatta Cinema which is a Deepavali Double Dhamaka is two issues for the price of one, with the sexy Sameera Reddy and always young Nagarjuna on the covers. There are exclusive interviews and photo shoots from some of the biggest movies.

As a digital special offer, the Galatta team is giving away all this at a special 47% discount from the regular subscription pricing for a limited time @$6.99, so Galatta users need to hurry to get the maximum out of this offer. Galatta Cinema's existing non HD app users which has been free since its launch in 2009 need to now download the new HD app for free and then choose what issues or subscriptions they want to buy. You can also get single copies at 20% discount from the newsstand price for $0.99.

The new app from Galatta Cinema also provides advertisers an unique and far reaching opportunity to advertise on a digital platform. They can enhance their print ads with interactive video ads which will add a new dimension to the field of advertising in the print media.

Galatta will soon launch its weekly tabloid Galatta Express as an app too, announced Shakthi Girish, Editor-in-Chief of Galatta Cinema.

To know more about Galatta Cinema: go to www.galattacinema.com

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To buy and read Galatta Cinema on the Web: click here: http://www.magzter.com/IN/Galatta-Media/Galatta-Cinema/Entertainment/

To download the Galatta Cinema HD app: click here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/galatta-cinema-hd/id471326945?mt=8

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Launched in April 2007, Galatta Cinema Magazine was just an extension of Galatta.com, the complete South Indian Movie Portal.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/11/2010 -- But from since its inception the magazine has slowly and steadily created an identity of its own and is today one of the most popular South Indian movie magazines. As we turn 3, we at Galatta Media thought that this was the right time to undergo a makeover. Not that we were unhappy about the way we were, but innovation and change have always been our favourite words.

So starting this third anniversary issue Galatta Cinema Magazine gets bigger in size, better in quality, sleeker in design and classier in content. We have the sizzling Anushka on the cover. She shot with us exclusively for the anniversary issue and it was one of our best shoots with ace photographer Sundar Ramu at the helm. Shot at Courtyard Marriot, Anushka was dressed and styled by popular Chennai based designer Sidney Sladen. Another exclusive in this special issue is a tete-a-tete with Arya. The actor who created waves with Naan Kadavul and is gearing up for the release of his period film Madharasapattinam posed for us in true Texas dude style: horses and saddles, bikes and cars- Galatta Cinema's first rugged outdoor shoot, once again shot by Sundar Ramu, styled by Rachel and clothes courtesy Basics Life.

The revamped look of Galatta Cinema includes all the old sections but in a completely fresh avatar with loads of zing! So Galatta Grapevine is now G!Spot, In the the Groove has become Key Notes, Galatta Talkies and Peekaboo are NOW & NEXT and many more such changes. Our readers and fans can be assured that the changes are in not just the names but also in the presentation. The Galatta Cinema team has constantly striven toward giving its readers an international magazine and the third anniversary issue is another step in that direction.

New in this issue of Galatta Cinema is Starry Sorbet. This section features short and sweet interviews with some of the happening stars in South Cinema. Featured this month are Ajith, Nayantara, Shriya Saran, Mamtha Mohandas and Sammir Dattani aka Dhyaan. Two hot look books featuring Meenakshi shot exclusively at Spring Hotel and Sanaa Khan and the Flick Pick section highlighting some interesting releases in the coming months are sure to appeal to the readers.

So go ahead grab the latest copy of this one of its kind movie magazine. To subscribe to Galatta Cinema log on to http://www.galattacinema.com.Galatta Cinema is available for free download on iPhone, Nokia OVI Store and Google's Android phones. It will also soon be premiering on the latest Apple iPad!

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