Form 8-K dated 08/31/2006 ClearOne's Board of Directors Authorizes Stock Buy-Back
 


 
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 31, 2006
 
ClearOne Communications, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Utah
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

000-17219 
 
87-0398877
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. employer
identification number)

1825 Research Way, Salt Lake City, Utah
 
84119
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(801) 975-7200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On August 31, 2006, ClearOne Communications, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. In the press release, the Company announced that its Board of Directors had authorized a new stock buy-back program to acquire up to $2,000,000 in the Company’s common stock during the next twelve months.  All purchases will be executed in accordance with applicable federal securities laws.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
Title of Document
Location
99.1
Press Release dated August 31, 2006 captioned “ClearOne’s Board of Directors Authorizes Stock Buy-Back.”
This Filing


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.
 
 
CLEARONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
     
     
     
Date: August 31, 2006
By:
/s/ Zeynep Hakimoglu
   
Zeynep Hakimoglu
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
     
 
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ClearOne's Board of Directors Authorizes Stock Buy-Back
                                                                        Investor Relations
                                                                        ClearOne
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                                            60;                            Robert Jaffe
                                            60;                            PondelWilkinson Inc.
                                            60;                            (310) 279-5969

CLEARONE’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AUTHORIZES STOCK BUY-BACK

Salt Lake City, UT - August 31, 2006 - ClearOne Communications, Inc. (OTC: CLRO.OB) today announced that the Board of Directors approved a stock buy-back program to purchase up to $2,000,000 of the Company’s common stock over the next 12 months on the open market. All purchases will be executed in accordance with applicable federal securities laws.


About ClearOne
ClearOne is a communications solutions company that develops and sells audio conferencing systems and other related products for audio, video, and web conferencing applications. The reliability, flexibility, and performance of ClearOne’s comprehensive solutions create a natural communications environment, which saves organizations time and money by enabling more effective and efficient communication. For more information, visit ClearOne’s website at www.clearone.com.

This release contains “forward-looking” statements that are based on present circumstances and on ClearOne’s predictions with respect to events that have not occurred, that may not occur, or that may occur with different consequences and timing than those now assumed or anticipated. Such forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the company’s ability to successfully commercialize newer products and enter new markets, are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from the events or results described in the forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this release and ClearOne assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. Readers should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

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