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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-08-053892
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080917
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080922
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080922

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:		CORPORATE CENTER II,SUITE 500
		STREET 2:		TWO CONCOURSE PARKWAY
		CITY:			ATLANTA,
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30328
		BUSINESS PHONE:		678-638-0460

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CORPORATE CENTER II,SUITE 500
		STREET 2:		TWO CONCOURSE PARKWAY
		CITY:			ATLANTA,
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30328

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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ZIMA MICHAEL WADE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001445813

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21743
		FILM NUMBER:		081082293

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		678 638 0460 X 132

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO CONCOURSE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30328
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    <periodOfReport>2008-09-17</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>ZIMA MICHAEL WADE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>TWO CONCOURSE PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 500</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ATLANTA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>GA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>30328</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael W. Zima</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-09-22</signatureDate>
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