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UNITED STATES 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): August 15, 2000
GENERAL MAGIC, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 77-0250147
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( State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification
incorporation) Number)
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420 NORTH MARY AVENUE SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA 94086
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 774-4000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 15, 2000, General Magic, Inc., the Registrant, issued a press
release announcing the signing of a definitive agreement with IBM contemplating
the integration of General Magic's open standards VoiceXML-based magicTalk(TM)
platform with IBM DirectTalk and IBM WebSphere Voice Server and also announcing
the availability of IBM's ViaVoice Automated Speech Recognition engine (ASR) to
customers of its magicTalk solutions. A copy of the press release is filed as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BUSINESS ACQUIRED. Not applicable.
(b) PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION. Not applicable.
(c) EXHIBITS.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release of the Registrant announcing the signing of
a definitive agreement with IBM and also announcing the
availability of IBM's speech recognition engine to its
customers.
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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.
General Magic, Inc.
By: /s/ Mary E. Doyle
August 16, 2000 -----------------------------
Mary E. Doyle
General Counsel and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release of the Registrant announcing the signing of a
definitive agreement with IBM and also announcing the
availability of IBM's speech recognition engine to its customers.
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