UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 12b-25 SEC File Number NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING [_______] CUSIP Number [ 7372 ] (Check One): [_] Form 10-K [_] Form 11-K [_] Form 20-F [X] Form 10-Q [_] Form N-SAR For Period Ended: September 30, 2001 [_] Transition Report on Form 10-K [_] Transition Report on Form 20-F [_] Transition Report on Form 11-K [_] Transition Report on Form 10-Q [_] Transition Report on Form N-SAR For the Transition Period Ended: September 30, 2001 Read attached instruction sheet before preparing form. Please print or type. Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein. If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates: entire report PART I REGISTRANT INFORMATION Full name of registrant Burst.com, Inc. Former name if applicable Instant Video Technologies, Inc. Address of principal executive office (Street and number) 613 Fourth Street, Suite 201 City, state and zip code Santa Rosa, CA 95409 PART II RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.) [X] | (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this | form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or | expense; | [X] | (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report | on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will | be filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the | prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or | transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed | on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due | date; and | [_] | (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule | 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. 9566702.1 PART III NARRATIVE State below in reasonable detail the reason why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 28-F or 10-Q or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period. The Form 10-Q could not be filed within the prescribed time due to recent reductions in financial and administrative personnel. Additional time is needed before quarterly financials can be finalized. PART IV OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification Kay F. Rubin, Esq. Crosby, Heafey et al (510) 763-2000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number) (2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s). [X] Yes [_] No (3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? [_] Yes [X] No If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made. Burst.com, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. Date November 15, 2001 By /s/Richard Lang ------------------- --------------------------------------------- Richard Lang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form. ATTENTION Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001). 9566702.1