UNITED STATES

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, 2008

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DRI Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

North Carolina	000-28539	56-1362926
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

13760 Noel Road, Dallas, Texas 75240

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code (214) 378-8992

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:

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 5, 2008, DRI Corporation announced that, according to preliminary results for first quarter 2008, management expects to report net sales of approximately $17 million, a record high for first quarter sales volume and an increase of approximately 42 percent over net sales for the same period last year for continuing operations.

The Company also announced that on or about May 15, 2008, the Company plans to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2008.

A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In particular, statements concerning the timing or amount of future revenues, expectations of profitability, expected business and revenue growth trends, future annualized revenue run rates, and anticipated increases in shareholder value, as well as any statement, express or implied, concerning future events or expectations or which use words such as “expect,” “fully expect,” “expected,” “appears,” “believe,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “would,” “goal,” “potential,” “potentially,” “range,” “pursuit,” “run rate,” “stronger,” “preliminarily,” etc., is a forward-looking statement. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including risks and uncertainties that we may not have accurately forecasted the timing or amount of future revenues, that our expectations as to future business and revenue growth trends, future annualized run rates, and increases in shareholder value may not prove accurate over time, as well as other risks and uncertainties set forth in our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed March 31, 2008, particularly those identified in Risk Factors Affecting Our Business. There can be no assurance that any expectation, express or implied, in a forward-looking statement will prove correct or that the contemplated event or result will occur as anticipated.

Item 7.01.     Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company incorporates by reference the information included in Item 2.02 and Item 9.01 of this Form 8-K. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)  Exhibits.

       99.1       Press release dated May 5, 2008.

Signature(s)

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.

		DRI CORPORATION
Date:	May 5, 2008	By:	/s/ STEPHEN P. SLAY
			Stephen P. Slay
			Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT NUMBER	DESCRIPTION
99.1	Press release dated May 5, 2008.