Mobile phone privacy FAIL

It launched in a flurry of controversy over privacy issues, but within weeks of going live the 118800 mobile phone online directory service has been suspended. Although the official reason for the, so far, 3 day unavailability of the website is being given as "undertaking major developments" to the beta service, off the record reports suggest that the real reason could be the sheer number of people logging on to request that their own numbers are removed.