0001144204-07-039438.txt : 20070801 0001144204-07-039438.hdr.sgml : 20070801 20070801060905 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-07-039438 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070801 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070801 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KONGZHONG CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001285137 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-50826 FILM NUMBER: 071014300 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 35F, TENGDA TOWER, STREET 2: NO. 168 XIWAI ST. CITY: HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING STATE: F4 ZIP: 100044 BUSINESS PHONE: (8610) 8857-5892 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 35F, TENGDA TOWER, STREET 2: NO. 168 XIWAI ST. CITY: HAIDIAN DISTRICT, BEIJING STATE: F4 ZIP: 100044 6-K 1 v082609_6k.htm

1934 Act Registration No. 000-50826

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the Month of August 2007

KONGZHONG CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

35/F, Tengda Plaza, No. 168 Xizhimenwai Street

Beijing, China 100044

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F x

Form 40-F o

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o)

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o)

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

Yes o

No x

(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82- .)

EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number

Page

1.1	Press Release, dated June 29, 2007	4
1.2	Press Release, dated July 19, 2007	5
1.3	Press Release, dated July 31, 2007	6

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

The Press Releases of KongZhong Corporation (the “Company”), constituting Exhibits 1.1 and 1.2 to this Form 6-K, contain statements that may be viewed as “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements are, by their nature, subject to significant risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual performance, financial condition or results of operations of the Company to be materially different from any future performance, financial condition or results of operations implied by such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements that are not historical fact relating to the continued growth of the telecommunications industry in China, the development of the regulatory environment, and the Company’s ability to successfully execute its business strategies.

Such forward-looking statements reflect the current views of the Company with respect to future events and are not a guarantee of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from information contained in the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including, without limitation, any changes in the regulatory policies of the Ministry of Information Industry and other relevant government authorities; any changes in telecommunications and related technology and applications based on such technology; and changes in political, economic, legal and social conditions in China, including the Chinese government’s policies with respect to economic growth, foreign exchange, foreign investment and entry by foreign companies into China’s telecommunications market. Please also see the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s registration statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-116172), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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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.


	KONGZHONG CORPORATION

	By:	/s/ Yunfan Zhou
		Name: Yunfan Zhou
		Title: Chief Executive Officer

Date: August 1, 2007

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KongZhong Corporation Announces Cooperation Agreement with MSN China on Mobile Messenger 3.0

Beijing, China, June 29, 2007 - KongZhong Corporation (Nasdaq: KONG), one of China’s leading providers of wireless value-added services (WVAS) and a wireless media company providing news, content and mobile advertising services through its wireless Internet sites, today announced its agreement to cooperate with MSN Network Communications Technology Company Limited (“MSN China”), a Microsoft joint venture in China, on Mobile Messenger 3.0.

Under the cooperation agreement with MSN China, KongZhong will be the sole content provider in China for the information channel and mobile games channel of Mobile Messenger 3.0, which is being officially launched in China on June 29, 2007. Mobile Messenger 3.0 is the mobile phone version of Microsoft’s popular instant-messaging application, Windows Live Messenger. KongZhong will pay MSN China a fixed fee per channel. The cooperation period is for one year.

Mr. Nick Yang, KongZhong's President, said, ''This cooperation agreement is win-win for KongZhong and MSN China. We operate a leading wireless Internet portal, Kong.net, and are a leading developer of mobile games. Our cooperation with MSN China will enable Mobile Messenger 3.0 users to enjoy the first-class information services provided by Kong.net and experience the top-quality mobile games developed by KongZhong. We expect that greater dissemination of our services through Mobile Messenger 3.0, one of the leaders in its field, will bring increased traffic to Kong.net.”

About KongZhong

KongZhong Corporation is one of China’s leading providers of wireless value-added services and a wireless media company providing news, content and mobile advertising services through its wireless Internet sites. The Company delivers wireless value-added services to consumers in China through multiple technology platforms including wireless application protocol (WAP), multimedia messaging service (MMS), JAVA^TM, short messaging service (SMS), interactive voice response (IVR), and color ring-back tone (CRBT). The Company also operates two wireless Internet sites, Kong.net and Ko.cn, which enable users to access media, entertainment and community content directly from their mobile phones.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the launching of Mobile Messenger 3.0, KongZhong sponsorship of the Mobile Messenger 3.0 news channel and mobile games channel, and the prospects for, and benefits of, cooperation between KongZhong Corporation and MSN China. Although such statements are based on our own information and information from other sources we believe to be reliable, you should not place undue reliance on them. These statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual market trends and our results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward looking statements for a variety of reasons. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, competitive pressure in China’s wireless value added services, wireless Internet and mobile advertising markets and the effect of such pressure on prices; changes in technology, consumer demand and usage preferences in these markets; the state of and any change in our relationship with China’s telecommunications operators; our dependence on the networks and billing systems of the telecommunications operators for our performance; changes in the regulations or policies of the Ministry of Information Industry or other relevant government authorities or the telecommunications operators; and changes in political, economic, legal and social conditions in China, including the Chinese government’s policies with respect to economic growth, foreign exchange, foreign investment and entry by foreign companies into China’s telecommunications market. For additional discussion of these risks and uncertainties and other factors, please see the documents we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this press release.

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KongZhong Corporation Announces Cooperation Agreement with Opera Software ASA to Develop and Launch “KongZhong Opera” Browser for Mobile Phone Users

Beijing, China, July 19, 2007 - KongZhong Corporation (Nasdaq: KONG), one of China's leading providers of wireless value-added services and a wireless media company providing news, content and mobile advertising services through its wireless Internet sites, today announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with Opera Software ASA (“Opera”), the developer of the Opera Browser. Opera is headquartered in Oslo, Norway and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OPERA.

Under the agreement, the two companies will develop a “KongZhong Opera” browser solution for Chinese mobile phone users with Kong.net as the default home page. The “KongZhong Opera” browser is expected to be offered for downloading at no charge and can enable mobile phone users to browse both traditional Internet sites and WAP sites through their mobile phones. KongZhong and Opera expect to generate and share advertising revenues, search-related revenues and other revenues from “KongZhong Opera”.

Mr. Jon S. von Tetzchner, Opera’s CEO, said, “KongZhong is an ideal match for us because we share two important characteristics: a desire to give the users what they want and the ability to deliver useful, yet powerful innovation into the hands of consumers. Together, we can create new mobile web experience for millions of Chinese mobile phone users.”

Mr. Nick Yang, KongZhong's President, said, "As the developer of the very popular Opera Browser, Opera has a large following among users of PCs, mobile phones, pocket PCs, game consoles and interactive televisions. Meanwhile, Kong.net, operated by KongZhong, is one of the leading wireless Internet portals in China. This cooperation between KongZhong and Opera allows us to bundle and present to mobile phone users in China the best products of the two companies. We expect that the launch and promotion of the “KongZhong Opera” browser will bring increased traffic to Kong.net, strengthen our brand awareness and enhance our leadership position in wireless Internet industry.”

About KongZhong

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the development, launch, promotion, pricing and functionality of the “KongZhong Opera” browser, the progress of our relationship with Opera Software ASA and the impact of that relationship on the level of traffic through our Kong.net wireless Internet portal as well as on our brand awareness, financial condition, results of operations and business development in general. Although such statements are based on our own information and information from other sources we believe to be reliable, you should not place undue reliance on them. These statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual market trends and our results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward looking statements for a variety of reasons. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, competitive pressure in China’s wireless value added services, wireless Internet and mobile advertising markets and the effect of such pressure on prices; changes in technology, consumer demand and usage preferences in these markets; the state of and any change in our relationship with China’s telecommunications operators; our dependence on the networks and billing systems of the telecommunications operators for our performance; changes in the regulations or policies of the Ministry of Information Industry or other relevant government authorities or the telecommunications operators; and changes in political, economic, legal and social conditions in China, including the Chinese government’s policies with respect to economic growth, foreign exchange, foreign investment and entry by foreign companies into China’s telecommunications market. For additional discussion of these risks and uncertainties and other factors, please see the documents we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, which apply only as of the date of this press release.

KongZhong Contacts

Investor Contact:	Media Contact:
Sam Sun	Xiaohu Wang
Chief Financial Officer	Manager
Tel.:+86 10 8857 6000	Tel: +86 10 8857 6000
Fax:+86 10 8857 5891	Fax: +86 10 8857 5900
E-mail : ir@kongzhong.com	E-mail:xiaohu@kongzhong.com

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KongZhong Schedules Conference Call for

2007 Second Quarter Earnings

Beijing, July 31, 2007 - KongZhong Corporation (Nasdaq : KONG), a leading provider of wireless value added services and also operates one of the leading wireless internet portals in China, plans to release its 2007 second quarter financial results after the US financial markets close on August 20, 2007. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 pm (EST) to discuss the results.

(Speakers)

Yunfan Zhou, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Nick Yang, President

Sam Sun, Chief Financial Officer

Hong Kong Time:	August 21, 2007, Tuesday, 8:30 am
Eastern Time:	August 20, 2007, Monday, 8:30 pm
Pacific Time:	August 20, 2007, Monday, 5:30 pm

CONFERENCE CALL ACCESS NUMBERS:

China Toll Free Number: 10-800-130-0399

Hong Kong Toll Number: +852-3002-1672

USA Toll Free Number: +1-888-679-8035

USA Toll Number: +1-617-213-4848

PASSCODE: 65574289

Pre registration URL: https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PR4CMA98W

REPLAY ACCESS NUMBERS (FOR 7 DAYS):

USA Toll Free Number:	1-888-286-8010
USA Toll Number:	1-617-801-6888
PASSCODE:	17917942

WEBCAST:

http://ir.kongzhong.com/overview.htm

For information, please contact:

Sam Sun of KongZhong Corporation

Tel: +86 10 8857 6000

Fax: +86 10 8857 5891

Email: ir@kongzhong.com

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