Hallowed Halls of Learning Secure .tel Domains

NEW YORK, January 23 /PRNewswire/ — Telnic Limited
(http://www.telnic.org), the registry operator for the new .tel top level
domain (TLD), today announced that universities on both sides of the Atlantic
are registering their .tel domains.

The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford in the
United Kingdom were successful in securing OXFORD.TEL as well as
UNIVERSITYOFOXFORD.TEL, whilst the President and Fellows of Harvard College were also front of the queue in securing HARVARD.TEL.

“We’re pleased to see that places of learning and academia have grasped
the opportunity for .tel domains for managing communications,” said Khashayar
Mahdavi, CEO of Telnic. “.tel provides the perfect single point for students
to access the various faculties, departments and divisions simply by typing
in Oxford.tel or Harvard.tel into any device connected to the internet.”

The Sunrise period for trademark owners to apply to protect their brands
and intellectual property ends on February 2nd 2009, after which time
Landrush, the period where anyone can apply for any available .tel domain
will open on Tuesday 3rd February 2009. Schools, colleges and Universities
without trademarks will be able to purchase their .tel domains.

For more information about where to purchase a .tel domain, please visit
http://www.telnic.org/business-buy.html.

About Telnic Limited

Founded in 2000, Telnic Limited is the UK-based Registry Operator and
Sponsoring Organization for the new .tel sponsored top level domain (sTLD).
For more information regarding the .tel domain or Telnic Limited, please
visit http://www.telnic.org. .tel was launched to trademark holders on
December 3, 2008 and will be launched to everyone else on February 3, 2009.

SOURCE Telnic Limited