Wolverhampton, England - ROK Entertainment Group (NASD: CYFD), a U.K.-based provider of mobile TV services, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired a 51% controlling interest in Rock, a manufacturer of notebook PCs.

Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

ROK and Rock will share expertise in IPTV, place-shifting, and mobile entertainment platforms, with ROK noting the deal complements its strategy to expand in all mobile communications markets.

ROK TV provides for the streaming of live and on-demand TV to mobile phones over 2.5G, 3G and Wi-Fi networks.

"In three years time, people will be using their mobile in very similar ways to how they are using their laptops at present. It's all about technological convergence of the mobile with the internet to deliver 'constant connectivity'," said ROK CEO Laurence Alexander.

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