Abstract: A method of processing a pod cast for transmission over a communication network, e.g., cellular. The method includes associating a database entry on a first server to an RSS feed from a second server at a first time. The first server includes a first website and the second server including a second website. The method includes identifying a podcast including the RSS feed at the first server. The RSS feed includes a title and one or more first episodes at the first time period. The method includes associating the RSS feed from the first server the RSS feed from the second server at a second time, which is characterized by N+1, whereupon N+1 is an interval time associated with the Nth time. The method includes determining whether the podcast including the RSS feed includes one or more second episodes at the second server.

Abstract: A method for communicating audio content from one or more web sites to one or more communication devices, e.g., cellular phone, VoIP phone. The method includes maintaining an account for a user. In a specific embodiment, the account includes a first telephone number, which is uniquely associated with the user. In a specific embodiment, the account is directed to a customized account on a web site associated with an audio service for the user. In a specific embodiment, the web site is coupled to the Internet and/or other like world wide area network. The method includes maintaining one or more media files on one or more mass storage devices coupled to the customized account on the web site for the user. Each of the one or more media files is capable of distribution by subscription (paid or unpaid) over the Internet using one or more syndication feeds. The method includes maintaining a database schema characterized by one or more preferences for the user of the customized account.