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New Book Helps Consumers Avoid Telecom Errors; Gene Retske Begins Promotion Effort in Central Florida.


Business Editors/Technology Writers

SATELLITE BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2002

Gene Retske, a highly regarded telecom industry author, lecturer and analyst announced he will begin promotional efforts for his new book in Central Florida
For the college, see University of Central Florida.


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 Books, offers a view of the new technologies and marketing methods used by the new global telecom competitors. Understanding these changes is critical to successfully dealing with them, and capitalizing on the opportunities they offer.

"The upheaval created by telecommunications competition has resulted in what the proponents predicted - free market choices for consumers," said Retske. "Unfortunately, it has also led to what the detractors predicted - vast confusion and outright fraud. The best weapon the consumer can arm himself with is information."

Retske's previous book, The International CallBack The practice of circumventing the high cost of international toll calls by mixing conferencing with special signaling to allow an overseas call to be placed via a U.S. dialtone at much lower rates.  Book, An Insider's View, (Flatiron Press, 1995), was a best selling book and is credited with contributing to the rapid spread of competition in the telecommunications industry here and around the world. Retske, a Central Florida resident, is a frequent trade show speaker, author and analyst.

"Telecom related expenditures by both businesses and consumers have skyrocketed as our society has become more connected," said Retske. "This book is intended to help buyers cope with the pitfalls in telecom by providing a solid understanding of the industry and the technology that enables it. You can never be too well informed!"

On June 7, Retske will be at Books A Million, 4100 North Wickham Road, Melbourne, Florida Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 71,382. As of 2005, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 76,646. , from 4 to 6 p.m. for a book signing and to talk with consumers about their experiences. On June 8, he will be at the Barnes & Noble Booksellers at 1955 West New Haven New Haven, city (1990 pop. 130,474), New Haven co., S Conn., a port of entry where the Quinnipiac and other small rivers enter Long Island Sound; inc. 1784. Firearms and ammunition, clocks and watches, tools, rubber and paper products, and textiles are among the many  Avenue (US 192), also Melbourne, from 2 to 4 p.m. He will appear on the Andrea Shea King show on WMMB WMMB Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board, Inc.  Radio 1340 AM on June 5 at 10:00 a.m.

About SOLVOX and Gene Retske

SOLVOX, Inc. is an internationally recognized consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting firm

business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a
, focused on global telecommunications. Gene Retske is the head of SOLVOX and a highly regarded industry expert, journalist and analyst. He is a prolific author and frequent speaker at trade shows, service clubs and telecommunications organizations, is frequently quoted in the press, including the Wall Street Journal. Additional information can be found on the SOLVOX website, http://www.solvox.net.
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