UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) October 28, 2004

MAPINFO CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

Delaware

0-23078

06-1166630

(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)

(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)

(I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.)


ONE GLOBAL VIEW, TROY, NEW YORK 12180
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)      (ZIP CODE)


REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE  (518) 285-6000


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Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 28, 2004, MapInfo Corporation announced its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2004. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

     The following Exhibit is filed with this Form 8-K.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release dated October 28, 2004.

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.

 

 

 

MAPINFO CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: October 28, 2004

By:   /s/ K. Wayne McDougall                  

 

 

 

     K. Wayne McDougall
       Vice President and
         Chief Financial Officer
          (principal financial and
          accounting officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit Index

Exhibit

 

Number

Description of Exhibit

99.1

Press release dated October 28, 2004