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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20549
  
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                                      FORM 8-K
                                   CURRENT REPORT
  
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                          SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
  
                                    July 2, 2001
                         (Date of earliest event reported)
  
                               Openwave Systems Inc.
               (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  
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  <S>                             <C>                           <C>
             Delaware                       000-25687                     94-3219054
    (State of incorporation or                                   (IRS Employer Identification
           organization)              (Commission File No.)                  No.)
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                               1400 Seaport Boulevard
                               Redwood City, CA 94063
                      (Address of principal executive offices)
  
                                   (650) 480-8000
                (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
  
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  Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
  
     (c) Exhibits.
  
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  <CAPTION>
   Exhibit
     No.                               Description
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   <C>     <S>
    99.1   Unaudited consolidated statements of operations for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  
    99.2   Unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
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  Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
  
     Pursuant to its application for the qualification of the issuance of common
  stock in connection with the acquisition of Avogadro, Inc., Openwave Systems
  Inc. filed today with the California Department of Corporations certain
  unaudited consolidated financial information as required under Sections
  260.121 and 260.613 of Title 10 of the California Administrative Code. As
  required by Regulation FD, the Company has filed this Form 8-K to publicly
  disclose the unaudited financial information available in the California
  Department of Corporations filing. This information includes the unaudited
  consolidated statements of operations and cash flows for the years ended June
  30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  
     The unaudited consolidated financial information gives retroactive effect
  to the merger of Silver Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Openwave
  Systems Inc. with and into Software.com, Inc. which has been accounted for as
  a pooling of interests.
  
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                                     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, thereto duly authorized.
  
                                            Openwave Systems Inc.
  
                                                       /s/ Alan Black
                                            By: _________________________________
                                               Name: Alan Black
                                               Title: Senior Vice President,
                                                   Corporate Affairs, Chief
                                                   Financial Officer
  
  Date: July 2, 2001
  
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                                   EXHIBIT INDEX
  
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   Exhibit
     No.                               Description
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   <C>     <S>
    99.1   Unaudited consolidated statements of operations for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  
    99.2   Unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
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                         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
  
                                    July 2, 2001
                         (Date of earliest event reported)
  
                               Openwave Systems Inc.
               (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware                       000-25687                     94-3219054
    (State of incorporation or                                   (IRS Employer Identification
           organization)              (Commission File No.)                  No.)
  1400 Seaport Boulevard
                               Redwood City, CA 94063
                      (Address of principal executive offices)
  
                                   (650) 480-8000
                (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
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  Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
  
     (c) Exhibits.
  Exhibit
     No.                               Description
   -------                             -----------
  99.1   Unaudited consolidated statements of operations for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  
    99.2   Unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
  
     Pursuant to its application for the qualification of the issuance of common
  stock in connection with the acquisition of Avogadro, Inc., Openwave Systems
  Inc. filed today with the California Department of Corporations certain
  unaudited consolidated financial information as required under Sections
  260.121 and 260.613 of Title 10 of the California Administrative Code. As
  required by Regulation FD, the Company has filed this Form 8-K to publicly
  disclose the unaudited financial information available in the California
  Department of Corporations filing. This information includes the unaudited
  consolidated statements of operations and cash flows for the years ended June
  30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  
     The unaudited consolidated financial information gives retroactive effect
  to the merger of Silver Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Openwave
  Systems Inc. with and into Software.com, Inc. which has been accounted for as
  a pooling of interests.
  
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  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, thereto duly authorized.
  
                                            Openwave Systems Inc.
  
                                                       /s/ Alan Black
                                            By: _________________________________
                                               Name: Alan Black
                                               Title: Senior Vice President,
                                                   Corporate Affairs, Chief
                                                   Financial Officer
  
  Date: July 2, 2001
  
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  EXHIBIT INDEX
  Exhibit
     No.                               Description
   -------                             -----------
  99.1   Unaudited consolidated statements of operations for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  
    99.2   Unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the years ended
            June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
  4