EXHIBIT 23.3

              Consent of Independent Certified Public Accountants


We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the
use of our report dated July 21, 2000, except for the seventh paragraph of Note
8, as to which the date is June 30, 2001 with respect to the financial
statements of Qode.com, Inc. as of December 31, 1999 and for the period from
March 29, 1999 (inception) through December 31, 1999 included in the
Registration Statement and related Prospectus of Neomedia Technologies, Inc. for
the registration of 27,541,350 shares of its common stock.

                                               /s/ Ernst & Young LLP

West Palm Beach, Florida
November 15, 2001