~~Table~~UNITED ofSTATES SECURITIES ~~Contents~~AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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

~~WASHINGTON,~~FORM ~~D.C. 20549~~8-K

~~FORM~~CURRENT ~~8-K~~REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~CURRENT~~Date ~~REPORT Pursuant~~of toReport ~~Section 13 or 15~~(d)Date of ~~the~~earliest ~~Securities~~event ~~Exchange~~reported): ~~Act~~January 29, ~~of 1934~~ 2007

~~Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15~~APPLIX, ~~2006~~INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

APPLIX, INC.


Massachusetts	0-25040	04-2781676

(State or Other Juris- diction of Incorporation	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


289 Turnpike Road, Westborough, Massachusetts		01581

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Massachusetts		0-25040		04-2781676
(State or Other Juris- diction of Incorporation		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 870-0300

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

289 Turnpike Road, Westborough, Massachusetts		01581
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

~~Registrant’s~~o ~~telephone~~Written ~~number,~~communications ~~including~~pursuant ~~area~~to ~~code:~~Rule 425 under the Securities Act (~~508~~17 CFR 230.425) ~~870~~ o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-~~0300~~ 12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

~~(Former~~Item 5.02. ~~Name~~Departure of Directors or ~~Former~~Principal ~~Address,~~Officers; ifElection ~~Changed~~of ~~Since~~Directors; ~~Last~~Appointment ~~Report)~~of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

~~Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions~~ (~~see General Instruction A.2. below~~e):

~~¨ Written~~On ~~communications~~January 29, ~~pursuant~~2007, toin ~~Rule 425~~accordance ~~under~~with the ~~Securities~~Compensation ~~Act~~Committee’s recommendation to the Board of Directors (17the ~~CFR~~“Board”) ~~230~~of Applix, Inc.~~425~~ (the “Company”), the Board authorized the Company to enter into a Retention Agreement with each of the following executive officers of the Company:

~~¨ Soliciting~~David ~~material~~Mahoney ~~pursuant~~— toPresident ~~Rule 14a-12~~and ~~under~~Chief ~~the~~Executive ~~Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)~~Officer

~~¨ Pre-commencement~~Milton ~~communications~~Alpern ~~pursuant~~— toChief ~~Rule 14d-2(b)~~Financial ~~under~~Officer ~~the~~and ~~Exchange Act (17~~Treasurer ~~CFR 240.14d-2(b))~~

~~¨ Pre-commencement~~Michael ~~communications~~Morrison ~~pursuant~~— toVice ~~Rule 13e-4(c)~~President ~~under~~— ~~the~~Worldwide ~~Exchange~~Field ~~Act (17~~Operations ~~CFR 240.13e-4(c))~~

~~TABLE~~Chanchal OFSamanta ~~CONTENTS~~— Vice President — Research and Development

	Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
	Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
	Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
	Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURE
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-2.1 Share Purchase Agreement
EX-10.1 Second Loan Modification Agreement

The Retention Agreements are not employment contracts and do not specify an employment term, compensation level or other terms or conditions of employment. The Retention Agreements provide for certain severance benefits to the executive in the event his employment is terminated under specified circumstances, as well as certain benefits upon a Change in Control (as defined in the Retention Agreement).

~~Table~~ If the executive’s employment is terminated other than after a Change in Control Date (as defined in the Retention Agreement), by the Company without Cause (as defined in the Retention Agreement) or by the executive for Good Reason (as defined in the Retention Agreement), the executive will be entitled to receive severance benefits consisting of ~~Contents~~the following primary components:

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

	•		continued payment of his base salary for 18 months in the case of Mr. Mahoney and 12 months in the case of Messrs. Alpern, Morrison and Samanta; and

	•		a continuation of medical and dental benefits for the severance period referred to in the bullet above, provided in each case that such benefits would cease sooner if and when the executive is eligible to receive them from another employer.

~~Share~~ If ~~Purchase~~the ~~Agreement~~executive’s employment is terminated by the Company without Cause or by the executive for Good Reason within 12 months following a Change in Control Date, the executive will be entitled to receive severance benefits consisting of the following primary components:

On• ~~June 15,~~for ~~2006,~~18 ~~Applix,~~months ~~Inc.~~in (the ~~“Company”)~~case ~~entered~~of ~~into~~Mr. aMahoney ~~Share~~and ~~Purchase~~12 ~~Agreement~~months ~~of the Shares~~ in the ~~Capital~~case of ~~Temtec International B~~Messrs.V. ~~with~~Alpern, ~~the~~Morrison ~~Sellers (as defined therein)~~ and ~~Temtec International B.V.~~Samanta, acontinued ~~limited~~payment ~~liability company incorporated under the laws~~ of ~~the~~compensation ~~Netherlands (“Temtec”)~~at ~~(the~~an ~~“Agreement”).~~annual ~~The~~rate ~~Agreement~~equal ~~provided~~to ~~for~~ the ~~acquisition~~sum ~~by the Company from the Sellers~~ of ~~100%~~(i) ofhis ~~the~~base ~~outstanding~~salary ~~shares~~plus of(ii) ~~capital~~his ~~stock~~target ofbonus ~~Temtec~~ for ~~an aggregate purchase price of $14,500,000, $12,000,000 of which~~ the ~~Company~~year ~~paid~~during ~~in cash and $2,500,000 of~~ which the ~~Company~~ ~~paid~~termination byoccurs; ~~the issuance of an aggregate of 330,251 shares of the Company’s common stock, $0.0025 par value per share, to the Sellers. Temtec develops analysis~~ and ~~reporting software for business intelligence solutions, offers training, consulting and support services and is located in Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.~~

~~The~~• ~~terms~~a continuation of ~~the~~medical ~~Agreement~~and ~~were~~dental ~~determined~~benefits onfor the ~~basis~~severance ofperiod ~~arm’s-length~~referred ~~negotiations. Prior~~ to ~~entering~~in ~~into~~ the ~~Agreement~~bullet above, ~~Temtec~~provided ~~and~~in ~~the~~each ~~Company~~case ~~had~~that asuch ~~joint~~benefits ~~marketing~~would ~~alliance.~~cease ~~Other~~sooner ~~than with~~if ~~respect to the transactions contemplated by the Agreement~~ and ~~the~~when ~~Company’s joint marketing alliance with Temtec, neither~~ the ~~Company~~executive ~~nor~~is ~~any~~eligible ~~of its directors, officers or,~~ to ~~its~~receive ~~knowledge, affiliates,~~them ~~nor,~~from toanother ~~its knowledge, any associates of its directors or officers, had any material relationship with Temtec or any of the Sellers at the time the parties entered into the Agreement~~employer.

AIn ~~copy~~addition, upon a Change in Control, regardless of whether the ~~Agreement~~executive’s isemployment terminates, ~~attached~~all ~~hereto~~restricted asstock ~~Exhibit 2~~and stock options held by the executive shall become fully vested.1 If ~~and~~the executive’s employment is ~~incorporated~~terminated ~~into~~other ~~this~~than ~~Item 1.01~~after a Change in Control Date, by ~~reference~~the Company aswithout ~~though~~Cause ~~fully~~or ~~set~~by ~~forth~~the ~~herein.~~executive ~~The~~for ~~foregoing~~Good ~~summary~~Reason, the vesting of ~~the~~restricted ~~Agreement~~stock and stock options held by the ~~transactions~~ ~~contemplated~~executive ~~thereby~~on isthe ~~qualified~~termination indate ~~its~~shall ~~entirety~~accelerate by 18 months in the case ~~complete~~of ~~text~~Mr. Mahoney and 12 months in the case of Messrs. Alpern, Morrison and Samanta, and the vested portion of each stock option shall remain exercisable during the Extension Period (as defined in the Retention Agreement).

~~Amendment~~ As ~~Two~~partial toconsideration ~~Loan~~for the benefits provided under the Retention Agreement, each executive is bound by non-competition, non-solicitation and non-disparagement provisions in the Retention Agreement. The obligation of the Company to provide the severance benefits to an executive is conditioned on the executive signing a release of claims against the Company.

OnThe ~~June 15,~~foregoing ~~2006,~~description of the ~~Company~~Retention ~~entered~~Agreements ~~into~~is aqualified ~~Second~~in ~~Loan~~its ~~Modification~~entirety ~~Agreement (“Amendment~~by ~~Two”)~~reference ~~with Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”)~~ to ~~amend~~ the ~~Loan~~form ~~and~~of ~~Security~~Retention Agreement ~~between the Company and SVB~~, ~~dated~~which ~~March 19,~~is ~~2004,~~attached ashereto ~~amended by the First Loan Modification Agreement, dated April 14, 2005 (~~as ~~amended by Amendment Two, the “Loan Agreement”). Amendment Two extends the expiration date of the existing credit facility from March~~Exhibit ~~18, 2007 to June 18, 2007~~10.1 ~~In addition, Amendment Two provides for an additional loan in the amount of $6,500,000 (the “Term Loan”)~~ and ~~provides that~~is ~~amounts~~incorporated ~~drawn~~herein ~~under~~by ~~the Term Loan bear interest at a rate of prime plus 0~~reference.~~75% per annum.~~

~~To finance the acquisition of Temtec, on June~~Item ~~15, 2006, the Company drew down $6,500,000 under the Term Loan, and used approximately $5,500,000 from cash on hand~~9. ~~Commencing on July 1, 2006, the Company will make monthly payments of interest on the Term Loan~~01. ~~Commencing~~Financial onStatements October 1, 2006, the Company will repay the Term Loan in (i) thirty-six (36) equal monthly installments of principal, plus (ii) monthly payments of accrued interest (the “Term Loan Payment”). The Company’s final Term Loan Payment, due on September 1, 2009, will include all outstanding principal and ~~accrued~~ ~~and unpaid interest under the Term Loan. The obligations of the Company under the Loan~~Exhibits ~~Agreement are guaranteed by Applix Securities Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.~~

~~A copy of Amendment Two is attached hereto as Exhibit~~(d) ~~10.1 and is incorporated into this Item~~Exhibits ~~1.01 by reference as though fully set forth herein. The foregoing summary of Amendment Two is qualified in its entirety by the complete text of Amendment Two.~~

~~Table~~See ofExhibit Index ~~Contents~~attached hereto.

~~Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets~~SIGNATURE

~~The~~Pursuant ~~information~~to ~~contained~~the ~~above~~requirements ~~under~~of ~~Item 1.01~~the isSecurities ~~incorporated~~Exchange ~~herein~~Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by ~~reference~~the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant


	APPLIX, INC.
Date: January 31, 2007	By:	/s/ Milton A. Alpern
		Milton A. Alpern
		Chief Financial Officer

~~The~~EXHIBIT ~~information contained above under Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.~~INDEX

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits


Exhibit No.		Description

10.1		Form of Retention Agreement

(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired

The financial statements of Temtec required by this item are not included with this initial report. The required financial statements will be filed by amendment no later than August 31, 2006.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information

The pro forma financial information required by this item is not included with this initial report. The required pro forma financial information will be filed by amendment no later than August 31, 2006.

(d) Exhibits

See Exhibit Index attached hereto.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	APPLIX, INC.
Date: June 21, 2006	By:	/s/ Milton A. Alpern
		Milton A. Alpern
		Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description
2.1+		Share Purchase Agreement of the Shares in the Capital of Temtec International B.V. by and among Applix, Inc., the Sellers (as defined therein) and Temtec International B.V., dated June 15, 2006.
10.1		Second Loan Modification Agreement by and between Applix, Inc. and Silicon Valley Bank, dated June 15, 2006.

+ Applix, Inc. hereby agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedules to this agreement to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request.

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