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FORM 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2004


Evolving Systems, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-24081 84-1010843
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
   
9777 Mt. Pyramid Court, Suite 100, Englewood, Colorado 80112
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)
   
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 802-1000
   
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)




Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

        On July 29, 2004, Evolving Systems, Inc. ("Evolving Systems") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. The full text of Evolving Systems' press release, together with the related unaudited financial and operating highlights, is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.


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 thereunto duly authorized.

    Evolving Systems, Inc.

Dated: July 29, 2004

 

By:

/s/  
STEPHEN K. GARTSIDE, JR.      
Stephen K. Gartside, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer

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NUMBER

  DESCRIPTION

99.1

 

Press Release Issued by Evolving Systems, Inc. ("Evolving Systems") announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. The full text of Evolving Systems' press release, together with the related unaudited financial and operating highlights, is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

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