LOS ANGELES and LONDON, Oct. 5, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROK Global, the mobile technologies, applications and services company, has today announced its multi-language audio and text translation application for iPhones, ROK Lingo, has been formatted for leading travel and real estate cable TV network, R&R TV as RRTV Lingo.
Designed for the traveler, ROK Lingo is a super simple application that allows the user to translate text into a choice, currently, of 10 major languages which can be read or listened to in clear near-human speech.
"RRTV Lingo will be a hugely useful iPhone application for the international traveler as it will enable them to overcome language difficulties with ease," said Tom Armstrong, VP of Sales and Marketing at R&R TV. "We are confident RRTV Lingo will prove very popular indeed."
Priced at $4.99 and available from iTunes, RRTV is able, currently, to translate text into 10 major languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Catalan, Turkish, Portuguese, Italian, Greek and Polish. More languages will be added in the coming weeks and customers who purchase the RRTV iPhone application will receive these additional languages free of charge, automatically.
"RRTV Lingo is an excellent example of the perfect use of our iPhone language translation application and we are delighted to be working with R&R TV on delivering such a valuable and useful tool for the international traveler," said Paolo Fidanza, CEO of ROK Americas.
About R&R TV
R&R TV (a division of Next One Interactive) is an interactive cable TV service available in 26 million homes across the United States which specializes in travel and real estate programming.
About Next One Interactive Inc.
Next One Interactive Inc. (NXOI) is a multi-faceted media company, specializing in Travel and Real Estate. Next One delivers targeted content via digital platforms, including Satellite, Cable, Broadcast, Broadband, and mobile. Along with the full-time R&R TV network, the company delivers its content and sponsors' messages on Video on Demand outlets, enhanced by interactive applications. The company also provides content in customized print publications. In today's digital market, Next One Interactive delivers both targeted information and entertainment to consumers. The company has created multiple revenue streams, including transactional commissions, referral fees, branded content, advertising, and sponsorship. The multiple revenue streams, delivered on integrated media platforms, allow for measurable return on investment to its advertisers, sponsors and business partners. For more information, please visit
About ROK Americas:
ROK Americas is a mobile technologies, applications and services development and aggregator company based in Los Angeles with a mandate to deploy innovative, revenue-generating mobile technologies to Network Operators, handset manufacturers and third-party companies across North America. For more information, please visit
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Forward Looking Statement:
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