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Posts published by Danielle Belopotosky (New York Times) A new domain name, .tel, becomes available Wednesday, and it could become a phone book for the Internet. Samsung is hoping to steal a little of the Olympic spotlight in Beijing on Thursday as it unveils its latest “eco-phone.” us.rd.yahoo.com
Business, Innovation, Technology, Society (New York Times) On Wednesday, companies and organizations can register Web addresses with a new top-level domain, .tel. The new domain, which stores and encrypts contact information directly into the Domain Name System, has the potential to become a phone book for the Internet. us.rd.yahoo.com
Vice-president of book publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt quits (MSN Money Canada) NEW YORK - The senior vice-president and publisher of adult trade books at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has quit, effective Dec. 10. Spokesman Josef Blumenfeld confirmed Tuesday that Becky Saletan has resigned, but declined further comment. Saletan didn't immediately return phone and e-mail messages. us.rd.yahoo.com
JCSO phone system to go down for repair (Mt. Vernon Register-News) MT. VERNON — In order to repair a problem in the energy storage unit for the phone system at the Jefferson County Justice Center, Jefferson County Sheriff Roger Mulch has announced that the phone system at the center will be down from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Melita invests €40m on mobile phone service (Times of Malta) Melita Mobile said today it will launch its mobile telephony service in February after a €40m investment. It is already receiving bookings from customers wishing to book their preferred number. us.rd.yahoo.com
Top tips on managing your BlackBerry address book contacts, phone profiles (ITBusiness.ca) Most modern mobile phones give owners a vast amount of freedom when it comes to personalizing call and message alert profiles. But BlackBerry handheld s from Research In Motion (RIM) in particular are among the most customizable smartphones, letting users not only create their own custom ringtones and assign different tones to each and every contact in their address books, but also create their ... us.rd.yahoo.com
A new book for boffins (Scoop.co.nz) Two Manawatu scientists have brought the wonders of science home in a new book for boffins. us.rd.yahoo.com
Vice-president of book publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt quits (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News) NEW YORK - The senior vice-president and publisher of adult trade books at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has quit, effective Dec. 10. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lansdowne a welcome addition to the restaurant scene (New Haven Register) Kevin Dignan's C.V. reads like the Dublin phone book: In his many years in the restaurant industry, he's owned or co-owned Flannagan's (Mt. Kisco, N.Y.), Fitzgerald's (ditto), Finnegan's (Fishkill, N.Y.), O'Malley's (Charleston, S.C.) and, now, Lansdowne Bar & Grill on Crown Street in New Haven. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mobile Koran launched in Israel (New Kerala) Washington, December 2 : An Israeli mobile phone provider has started a Koran text service that enables users to tap into verses of choice from the Holy Book at will. us.rd.yahoo.com
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