THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDIA, 21st April, 2005: Softex Digital Pvt Ltd, a leading DEVELOPER FOR WIRELESS GAMES AND APPLICATIONS, today announced that it has become a member of Forum Nokia PRO, a program that provides advanced technical, business development and marketing support to selected mobile software companies. As a member of Forum Nokia PRO, Softex Digital has the opportunity to further strengthen its relationship with Nokia, gain early access to Nokia technology and take advantage of specialized service and support provided by Nokia to help Softex Digital stand out in the marketplace.

A new program started by Nokia in 2004, Forum Nokia PRO provides specialized support for advanced developer companies creating the next generation of software based on the Series 40, Series 60 and Series 90 Developer Platforms from Nokia. A select number of companies worldwide who demonstrate industry leadership are chosen as Forum Nokia PRO members. By becoming a Forum Nokia PRO member, Softex Digital ensures the close integration of its software with Nokia's devices and benefits from Nokia's extensive worldwide software distribution channels.

Member companies are also invited to participate in valuable co-marketing activities with Nokia. These can include opportunities to demonstrate applications in Nokia's booth at industry events and inclusion in Nokia-published software catalogs, distributed to mobile network operators and content aggregators worldwide.

Company spokesperson, Softex Digital
Softex Digital targets the world market with high end, user-friendly mobile applications and games on popular platforms. Among the recent product releases from Softex Digital that run on Nokia devices are Mobile Money Minder and Mobile Zip, from among a considerable portfolio. Softex has been one of the pioneers in the mobile games and mobile application development arena, and one of the leading games and applications developers in India, which has been identified as an emerging market for mobile applications.

About Forum Nokia
Nokia's global developer community, Forum Nokia, connects developers to tools, technical information, support, and distribution channels they can use to build and market applications around the globe. From offices in the U.S., Europe, Japan, China, and Singapore, Forum Nokia provides technical and business development support to developers and operators to assist them in achieving their goal of successfully launching applications and services to consumers and enterprises.