U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 30, 2006

NEOMEDIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

         
Delaware
 
0-21743
 
36-3680347
(State or Other Jurisdiction Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
         
2201 Second Street, Suite 600, Fort Myers, Florida
     
33901
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
     
(Zip Code)
         
   
(239) - 337-3434
   
   
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
   

 
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
 
Letter of Intent to Sell Micro Paint Repair Business Unit
 
On August 30, 2006, NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. (“NeoMedia”) signed a non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) to sell its Micro Paint Repair business unit to Jose Sada, a technology partner of NeoMedia Micro Paint Repair, backed by Global Emerging Markets Group (“GEM”) of New York City. The LOI calls for execution of a definitive purchase agreement by October 27, 2006, with closing on or before November 24, 2006.
 
GEM is a $1.8B private investment group specializing in control, minority, and public market investing.  Its activities are both domestic and international, spanning a diverse array of industries and transactional structures.  GEM has offices in New York, London and Paris.
 
The LOI is attached hereto as exhibit 16.1. On August 31, 2006, NeoMedia issued a press release with respect to the LOI, attached hereto as Exhibit 16.2.
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
   NeoMedia Technologies, Inc.
   (Registrant)
   
Date: August 31, 2006  By: /s/ Charles T. Jensen
   Charles T. Jensen, President,
   Chief Executive Officer and Director
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
16.1
Letter of intent
16.2
Press release dated August 31, 2006
   

 
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