Media Alert for Tues., March 24, 2009, 5 - 7 P.M. EDT
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.tel - The New Way to Communicate NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- Telnic: WHAT: Launch event in New York City to mark the general availability of the .tel domain for businesses and people to use as a single point of contact. * .tel is a new top-level domain that you can easily access through any Internet-connected device. * Tens of thousands of .tel names have been registered including J K Rowling, Bono, Niagara Falls, Nestle, Google, Apple, MTV, Ferrari, the Yankees and the NYPD. * .tel names can be used as an online business card - it includes all contact information and is managed by the user. * Privacy and "friending" features give the user total control over who sees what information. * .tel names make it easy to look up contact info and connect with companies and friends from mobile devices. * Users can enable GPS - giving others insight into your location. WHEN: Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 5 - 7 p.m. EDT WHERE: Cyber Café * 250 West 49th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue * New York, NY 10036 WHO: * Hosts:Telnic (the sponsoring organization for .tel) and Dotster (one of over 140 partnering registrars and resellers). Telnic executives will be on-site to conduct interviews. * Attendees: Telnic enthusiasts, anyone from the general public interested in learning more and media. VISUALS: * Screenshots are available upon request. * Photographs of the event will be available immediately afterward. RSVP: To confirm media attendance, please RSVP by 3 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, March 24. For Telnic Dorothy Jean, 212-704-8245 dorothy.jean@edelman.com Copyright Business Wire 2009
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