>> What's the latest on the cell phone directory? <<
The bad guys do not need one.
I answered a similar question - about how they get numbers - earlier.
Rather than post the long answer again, I invite you to read the following:
http://800notes.com/Phone.aspx/1-660-595-1554#p735078832756036980
I received a call with no message. I called the number back and got a recording stating that "This is Julie from Rewards Redemption". Clearly an annoying solicitation/telemarketing call.