UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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): November 7, 2007

 

APPLIED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
DELAWARE   0-26020   43-1641533
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
1690 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE, SUITE 200
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA
  33445
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 561-805-8000

 
 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

þ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 7, 2007, Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release disclosing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Section 7 – Regulation FD

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 8, 2007, the Company and Digital Angel Corporation, its majority-owned subsidiary (“Digital Angel”), hosted a joint conference call to discuss their third quarter results and the recently announced merger transaction among the Company, Digital Angel, and Digital Angel Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. A copy of the transcript of the joint conference call is hereby furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this report.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

  99.1  
Press Release issued by the Company dated November 7, 2007.

  99.2  
Transcript of joint earnings conference call hosted by the Company and Digital Angel on November 8, 2007.

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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.

APPLIED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC.

By: / s/ Lorraine M. Breece                                                   
Name: Lorraine M. Breece
Title: Senior Vice President and Acting Chief Financial Officer

Dated: November 9, 2007

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

     
Exhibit Number   Description
99.1
  Press Release issued by the Company dated November 7, 2007.
99.2
  Transcript of joint earnings conference call hosted by the Company and Digital Angel on November 8, 2007.

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