0001144204-13-040374.txt : 20130722 0001144204-13-040374.hdr.sgml : 20130722 20130722070904 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-13-040374 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130722 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130722 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130722 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001508913 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35109 FILM NUMBER: 13978288 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3/F, BUILDING #2 STREET 2: NO. 6 JIUXIANQIAO RD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT CITY: Beijing STATE: F4 ZIP: 100015 BUSINESS PHONE: (86-10) 5878-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3/F, BUILDING #2 STREET 2: NO. 6 JIUXIANQIAO RD, CHAOYANG DISTRICT CITY: Beijing STATE: F4 ZIP: 100015 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Qihoo Technology Co Ltd DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20101228 6-K 1 v350483_6-k.htm REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 6-K
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of July 2013

Commission File Number: 001-35109

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Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd.
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3/F, Building #2, 6 Jiuxianqiao Road
Chaoyang District, Beijing 100015
People’s Republic of China
(86-10) 5878-1000
(Address of principal executive offices)

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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 ___

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): _____

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd.

By: /s/ Alex Zuoli Xu
Name: Alex Zuoli Xu
Title: Co-Chief Financial Officer

Date: July 22, 2013

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
Exhibit 99.1	Press Release

EX-99.1 2 v350483_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Qihoo 360 Comments on Recent Media Reports

BEIJING, July 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. ("Qihoo 360" or the "Company") (NYSE: QIHU), a leading Internet company in China, today commented on recent media reports related to certain market speculations.

The Company is aware of recent media reports regarding certain potential transactions by Qihoo 360. From time to time, the Company has been, and continues to be, exploring various potential investment and strategic alliance opportunities. No agreement has been reached with respect to a significant transaction in such nature. In keeping with its U.S. securities law obligations and as a matter of good investor relations, Qihoo 360 will update the market should there be any new material development.

About Qihoo 360

Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. (NYSE: QIHU) is a leading Internet company in China. The Company is also the number one provider of Internet and mobile security products in China as measured by its user base, according to iResearch. Qihoo 360 also provides users with secure access points to the Internet via its market leading web browsers and mobile app stores. The Company has built one of the largest open Internet platforms in China and monetizes its massive user base primarily through online advertising and through Internet value-added services on its open platform.

Forward-looking Statements

This press release contains statements of a forward-looking nature. These statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. You can identify these forward- looking statements by terminology such as "will," "expects," "believes," "anticipates," "intends," "estimates" and similar statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about Qihoo 360 and the industry. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: the Company's ability to continue to innovate and provide attractive products and services to attract and retain users; the Company's ability to keep up with rapid changes in technologies and Internet-enabled devices; the Company's ability to leverage its user base to attract customers for our revenue-generating services; and the Company's dependence on online advertising for a substantial portion of our revenues; and the Company's ability to compete effectively. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of the press release, and Qihoo 360 undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although Qihoo 360 believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that its expectations will turn out to be correct, and investors are cautioned that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results. Further information regarding risks and uncertainties faced by Qihoo 360 is included in Qihoo 360's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F dated April 19, 2013.