Technology-Communications Podcast - Katrina Recovery, Consumer VoIP, Texas IPTV Law, ROKR Music Phone

TMCnet's technology and communications podcast for the week of Sept. 5-9, 2005, is now available from TMCnet's podcast page.

This week's podcast featured Executive Editor Robert Liu, Assistant Editor Ted Glanzer, Online Channels Editor Michelle Pasquerello, and me (Editorial Director Al Bredenberg). Topics covered in this week's program included:

+ Communications and Katrina -- TMCnet's podjockeys wonder, Does the U.S. need a cabinet-level Communications Czar?

+ Texas IPTV Franchise Bill -- Texas' governor signs a law that will allow telcos to bypass the local TV franchise process for rolling out IP entertainment services, such as Verizon's FiOS and SBC's Lightspeed. Next: On to New Jersey?

+ Skype and Vonage News -- Rumors circulate about a possible acquisition of Skype by eBay. Vonage reports that it has signed its one-millionth VoIP line.

+ Motorola and Apple Release the ROKR -- But does the iTunes music phone really rock that much?

So to get this week's top news stories from the world of communications, please visit TMCnet's podcast page to listen to today's MP3 or subscribe to our podcast feed.

AB -- 9/9/05

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