Media Alert for Tues., March 24, 2009, 5 - 7 P.M. EDT

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:11am EDT

.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

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