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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-06-053350.txt : 20061219
<SEC-HEADER>0001144204-06-053350.hdr.sgml : 20061219
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061219143415
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-06-053350
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061211
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061219
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061219

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001022701
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				363680347
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2201 SECOND ST STE 600
		STREET 2:		STE 600
		CITY:			FORT MYERS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6303554404

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2201 SECOND STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			FORT MYERS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33901

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEVSYS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960911

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JENSEN CHARLES T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001056915

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21743
		FILM NUMBER:		061286139

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14707 TRIPLE EAGLE COURT
		CITY:			FT MYERS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33912
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2393373434

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
		STREET 2:		2201 SECOND STREET
		CITY:			FORT MYERS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33901
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<SEQUENCE>1
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OTCBB:NEOM</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FORT MYERS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33912</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Filer resigned from his position as Chief Executive Officer and Director effective December 8, 2006.  Filer will no longer be
 subject to Section 16 reporting requirements.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Options were granted in connection with a severance agreement between issuer and filer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Filer resigned from his position as Chief Executive Officer and Director effective December 8, 2006.  All options not vested
 as of December 8, 2006 were forfeited.  Filer will no longer be subject to Section 16 reporting requirements.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">N/A</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Charles T. Jensen</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-12-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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