Edgar Filing: SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS INC

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

October 20, 2004
Date of Report
(date of earliest event reported)

SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-13810	94-3155066
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS employer identification number)

37400 Central Court
Newark, CA 94560
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(510) 744-2700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On October 20, 2004, Socket Communications, Inc. issued a press release reporting its results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number		Description
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99.1		Text of press release, dated October 20, 2004, titled "Socket Communications Reports Profitable Third Quarter and Nine Months Results".

SIGNATURE

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.

		SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
		(Registrant)


Date: October 20, 2004	By:	/s/ David W. Dunlap
		David W. Dunlap Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
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99.1		Text of press release, dated October 20, 2004, titled "Socket Communications Reports Profitable Third Quarter and Nine Months Results".