Nextwave Multimedia has won the Intel AppUp Developer Grand Prize Award in the ‘Most Innovative Application Category‘ for their app ‘Comics Creator’. This was a Global competition from Intel with more than 100 entrants. The winner was announced on 14th Feb 2011 at the ‘Mobile World Congress’ at Barcelona, and receives the Grand Prize money of $60,000.

Last year, Nextwave had won the ‘Nokia Calling All Innovators 2010′ - Grand Prize for the same app.

The new version of Nextwave’s Comics Creator app with many new features is now up on Nokia OVI store. With new tools, this award-winning app now allows the user more control over the images. He can now manipulate colors, edit elements, and so on. Many new and varied backgrounds, characters, speech bubbles have also been added. Comics Creator 2.0 gives the user greater creative freedom. In short, he can now have more fun creating comics and sharing them with others.

Rama, the story of Ramayana, will soon be available on Nokia OVI store.

There is no other story that has enthralled and enlightened the people of India for generations as the saga of Lord Rama. Through beautiful visuals and lucid language, the legendary story of Lord Rama is now retold in the mobile comic format. Enjoy reading the sacred epic, and revel in the glory of the ancient Indian culture and wisdom.

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We are glad to announce that our mobile apps have seen over 1 million downloads on Nokia’s OVI Store.

We are delighted to announce that Nextwave Multimedia’s ‘Comics Creator’ has won the first prize in ‘Nokia’s 2010 Calling All Innovators’ contest in the Entertainment Category. The winners and runner-ups were declared on 15 September, 2010 at the ‘Nokia Developer Summit 2010′ held in London.

‘Nokia’s Calling All Innovators’ is a global app development contest presenting developers with the task of creating apps that make a difference in people’s everyday lives, and enhance the use of Nokia mobile devices in real-world scenarios.

The comic series will soon be available on Samsung Corby devices, Nokia E Series and Windows Mobile.

We are working to cover many more devices.

The second episode of ‘Rambow Ramu’ will also be launched soon.The first episode was received with rave reviews.

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Two freely down loadable Mobile Content

‘The Story of ‘Valentine’s Day’ in Comics form and ‘Tips for Valentine’s Day’ will be available on Nokia’s OVI,Apple’s Itunes and Android Market Place in the next few days.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FI8CxFiofQ

Comicshead, a Nextwave Multimedia venture, has launched Rambow Ramu, India’s first and probably among the first mobile comic series in the world . For the first time a complete comic series will be published in the mobile medium.

Rambow Ramu is available for free download in Ovi Store from Nokia, iTunes Store from Apple, and Android Store. The Rambow Ramu series will also soon be available for Windows mobile.

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