You can search for toll-free numbers, Web sites and events. More personalized services, which require a free registration, include an online address book, a calendar and a premium business listing. Rather than being a phone or address directory, this is a directory of people on the Web. You can also search homepage categories, such as celebrities, ancestors, government officials and the 3D People Locator, a James Bond-esque search engine with an animated globe that lets you zoom in on the subject's location. You'll find that here, too.
Results can be a little spotty, however.
This site is a sleek and organized directory of, well, directories. From this site, your mouse can do the walking all around the world. DIAL ABC Not exactly a directory, but related to all the phone numbers on other sites, this tool allows users to break or make codes received via cell phone or pager. You can also make your phone number and others' easier to remember by discovering what words are hidden in it. Type in your numbers and select a phone pad type, and Dial ABC will translate into English, German or Dutch.