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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): October 31, 2000
CIDCO Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-23296 133500734
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incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
220 Cochrane Circle, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 779-1162
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
CIDCO Incorporated has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its telephony
business. Under the terms of the agreement, CIDCO will sell its entire line of
telephones and telephony products.
In connection with the sale of its telephony business, the following
presentation of CIDCO is being used by the company to describe its business
model following completion of the sale. Such presentation is filed as Exhibit
99.1 attached hereto.
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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.
CIDCO INCORPORATED
Date: October 31, 2000 By: /s/ Ian G.A. Laing
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Ian G.A. Laing
Executive Vice President
Product Development and
World Wide Operations
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Description
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99.1 CIDCO Marketing Presentation
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