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)
                                   May 5, 2005

                              VIEWPOINT CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


       Delaware                       0-27168                    95-4102687
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 (state or other juris-             (Commission               (I.R.S. Employer
diction of incorporation)           File Number)            (Identification No.)


498 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1810, New York, NY                      10018
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(Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 201-0800


                                       N/A
          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

           On May 5, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release regarding its
           results of operations for its fiscal first quarter ended March 31,
           2005. A copy of the press release issued by the Registrant is
           furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

           (c)  Exhibits

           99.1 Press Release, dated May 5, 2005

           The information furnished herein and in the accompanying exhibit 
           shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the 
           Securities Exchange Act of 1934 nor shall it be deemed incorporated 
           by reference in any other filing with the Securities and Exchange 
           Commission except as is expressly set forth by specific reference in 
           such a 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.


                                                         VIEWPOINT CORPORATION

                                                         /s/ William H. Mitchell
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                                                         William H. Mitchell
                                                         Chief Financial Officer

Dated: May 5, 2005