Thursday, July 26, 2007

Commuter writes book using mobile phone

"Only a few years ago I would have struggled to find both the time and the publisher to enable me to create this book" By Natasha ElkingtonTORONTO (Reuters) - An Italian writer decided to put his mobile phone to good use during his daily commute to and from work -- by writing a book.Robert Bernocco, an IT professional took advantage of his travel time by writing a 384-page science fiction novel, Compagni di Viaggo (Fellow Travelers), on his Nokia using the phone's T9 typing system."It really was a time management issue. He had a book in him and really wanted to write it but found he just didn't have the time to sit and do it on a computer," said Gail Jordan, PR director at the book's publishers, Lulu.com. Read more - Original Story

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