Mobile Video Firm ROK Acquires Finland's Geniem

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on March 12, 2008 - 8:46am.

London - ROK Entertainment Group, a provider of mobile video delivery services, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired a 51% controlling interest in Geniem, a Finland-based mobile and Web applications developer.

Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 2000, Geniem claims over 15 million installations for its mobile phone applications, which have been created for customers such as Volvo, Samsung, SonyBMG, Nokia and Rotana Music.

ROK chief executive Laurence Alexander said the deal "augments our existing mobile products portfolio by placing us in the forefront of on device portals, Bluetooth technologies and social media via mobile and web applications."

 

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