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Friday, 02/24/2006 9:06:38 AM

Friday, February 24, 2006 9:06:38 AM

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Sponge, 12snap, Gavitec acquisitions completed:
http://www.secinfo.com/d12TC3.v7Bc.htm#1stPage

COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF SPONGE LIMITED

On February 20, 2006, NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. ("NeoMedia) and Sponge
Limited ("Sponge") of London (www.spongegroup.com) signed a definitive share
purchase agreement under which NeoMedia acquired all of the outstanding shares
of Sponge in exchange for (pound)3,450,000 (approximately $6 million) cash and
(pound)6,550,000 (approximately $11.4 million) in shares of NeoMedia common
stock. The (pound)6,550,000 stock portion of the purchase price is represented
by 29,696,745 shares of NeoMedia common stock, calculated by dividing
(pound)6,550,000 by the volume-weighted average closing price of NeoMedia common
stock for the ten days up to and including February 8, 2006. The agreement also
calls for Sponge to earn an additional (pound)2,500,000 (approximately $4.4
million) in the form of NeoMedia common stock if, during the two-year period
beginning at closing, the Sponge business earns in excess of (pound)1,300,000
(approximately $2.3 million) in net profits.

On February 23, 2006, NeoMedia and Sponge completed the closing
requirements and the acquisition became effective.


Founded in 2001, Sponge has grown to become a U.K. market leader in
providing mobile applications to agencies and media groups, and gain recognition
as one of Europe's top independent developers of mobile applications and
content. Today, Sponge counts more than 40 agencies, including WPP, Aegis and
BBH, as clients, and supplies services for over 100 world-class brands,
including Coca Cola(R), Heineken(R) and Diageo. Sponge also supplies a range of
mobile services to media groups, including News International, Trinity Mirror,
Endemol and IPC.

COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF 12SNAP AG.

On February 10, 2006, NeoMedia and 12Snap AG ("12Snap") signed a
definitive sale and purchase agreement under which NeoMedia acquired all of the
outstanding shares of 12Snap in exchange for $2,500,000 cash and $19,500,000 in
shares of NeoMedia common stock. The $19,500,000 cash portion of the purchase
price is represented by 49,294,581 shares of NeoMedia common stock, calculated
by dividing $19,500,000 by the volume-weighted average closing price of NeoMedia
common stock for the ten days up to and including February 9, 2006.

On February 22, 2006, NeoMedia and 12Snap completed the closing
requirements and the acquisition became effective.


12snap AG is a non-public incorporated company headquartered in Munich
with branches in Dusseldorf, New York, London, Milan, Stockholm and Vienna. As
an expert in innovative marketing and entertainment for mobile phones, 12snap
combines know-how in mobile applications, mobile loyalty and mobile marketing.
In the mobile marketing space, 12snap creates and implements national and
pan-European mobile marketing campaigns for international brands; its mobile
loyalty business unit offers customer loyalty programs for companies and brands,
and its mobile applications business unit is the center for development and
software. 12snap sells and licenses a wide spectrum of mobile solutions to
satisfy the demands of the current growing market and the new uses of the third
mobile phone generation from dynamic video services and multiplayer games to
personalized messaging applications. 12snap has 75 employees, and services to
companies including McDonald's, MTV(R), Coca-Cola, Ferrero, Wella, adidas,
Unilever and Gillette(R).


COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF GAVITEC AG.

On February 17, 2006, NeoMedia and Gavitec AG ("Gavitec") of Wurselen,
Germany (www.gavitec.com) signed a definitive sale and purchase agreement under
which NeoMedia acquired all of the outstanding shares of Gavitec in exchange for
$1,800,000 cash and $5,400,000 in shares of NeoMedia common stock. The
$5,400,000 stock portion of the purchase price is represented by 13,660,511
shares of NeoMedia common stock, calculated by dividing $5,400,000 by the
volume-weighted average closing price of NeoMedia common stock for the ten days
up to and including February 16, 2006.

On February 23, 2006, NeoMedia and Gavitec completed the closing
requirements and the acquisition became effective.


Gavitec was founded in 1997 as a specialized provider and manufacturer of
products and solutions for mobile marketing and mobile information technology.
As a technology leader in code-reading systems and software for mobile
applications, Gavitec offers its clients standardized or individual solutions in
the areas of mobile marketing, mobile ticketing, mobile couponing, and mobile
payment systems.