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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-10-038887
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100526
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100722
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100722

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCCREADY IAIN ALEXANDER
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001437496

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21743
		FILM NUMBER:		10963816

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7 UPPER COLTBRIDGE TERRACE
		CITY:			EDINBURGH
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			EH1ZGA0

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCCREADY IAIAN ALEXANDER
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080612

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
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        <footnote id="F1">The terms of this option, including the number of shares and exercise price were modified as a result of the the 1 for 100 share reverse stock split, which was approved by the Company's shareholders at a special meeting of shareholders, held on March 30, 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Stock options were granted to Mr. McCready as compensation in consideration for his services as Chief Executive Officer of the Company</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The option grant vests in equial monthly installments of 7,500 shares per month over a tweny-four (24) month period, beginning on June 29, 2010 and are fully vested on May 29, 2012. The options are subject to accelerated vesting upon the occurrance of a &quot;Change in Control&quot; as defined in Article 6 of Mr. McCready's employment agreement dated January 1, 2010.</footnote>
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