SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 1, 2001

                              ePHONE Telecom, Inc.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                     Florida

                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


             000-27699                                  98-020-4749
      (Commission File Number)              (IRS Employer Identification Number)

                              1145 Herndon Parkway
                                    Suite 100
                          Herndon, Virginia 20170-5535
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

                                 (703) 787-7000
                     (Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

                                (Not Applicable)

          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)







Item 5.  Other Events.

         On April 1,  2001,  ePHONE  Telecom,  Inc.  (the  "Company")  appointed
Carmine   Taglialatela  Jr.  as  President  and  Chief  Operating  Officer.  Mr.
Taglialatela brings a solid track record in administration and management to the
leadership  of  ePHONE.  Mr.  Taglialatela  also  brings  extensive  operational
experience and a reputation for nurturing successful business  partnerships.  He
has  knowledge  of   international   regulatory   environments  and  substantial
experience  in the  development  and  execution  of  strategy on behalf of major
telecom  carriers  to  enter  foreign  markets.  A  copy  of the  Press  Release
announcing Mr. Taglialatela's  appointment is attached to this Current Report as
Exhibit 99.1.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

                  (c)      Exhibits.
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                  The exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index are filed herewith.






                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the  registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                   ePHONE TELECOM, INC.

                                   By   /s/  Charlie Rodriguez
                                        ----------------------
                                        Charlie Rodriguez
                                        Chief Financial Officer and
                                        Vice President - Corporate Affairs

                                   Date: April 13, 2001









                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

               Exhibit No.       Description

                  99.1           Press Release, dated April 3, 2001