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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001204459-08-001999.txt : 20081006
<SEC-HEADER>0001204459-08-001999.hdr.sgml : 20081006
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001204459-08-001999
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081006
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081006
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081006

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000825322
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690]
		IRS NUMBER:				222287503
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		587 CONNECTICUT AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 566
		CITY:			NORWALK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06854
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2038312212

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		587 CONNECTICUT AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 566
		CITY:			NORWALK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06854

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TECMA LABORATORIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980915

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DURANDO RONALD A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001096217

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-30202
		FILM NUMBER:		081111026

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		587 CONNECTICUT AVE
		CITY:			NORWALK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06854
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2039382741

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		43 ALEXANDER AVE
		CITY:			NUTLEY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07110
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    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-10-06</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000825322</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>XDSL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001096217</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>DURANDO RONALD A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>43 ALEXANDER AVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NUTLEY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07110</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-10-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.032</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>20243984</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Ronald Durando</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-10-06</signatureDate>
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