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Applied Digital Records 32% Year-To-Date Revenue Gain in 2001.


Business Editors/High Tech Writers

PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2001

Company is "making solid progress" in cutting costs and executing

its new business plan as an advanced digital technology

development company

Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSX ADSX Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. (stock symbol) ), an advanced digital technology development company, today announced that revenues for the nine months ended September September: see month.  30, 2001 were $128.6 million, an increase of 32% over the $97.5 million for the same period in 2000.

For the three months ended September 30, 2001, revenues increased to $41.4 million versus $41 million for the year-ago quarter and $39.9 million for the three-month period ending June June: see month.  30, 2001.

For the quarter ended September 30, 2001, Applied Digital Solutions reported a pro forma As a matter of form or for the sake of form. Used to describe accounting, financial, and other statements or conclusions based upon assumed or anticipated facts.

The phrase pro forma
 net loss from continuing operations continuing operations

Parts of a business that are expected to be maintained as an ongoing segment of an overall business operation. Income and losses from continuing operations are reported separately if any segments have been discontinued during the
 of $18.1 million or $0.09 per share, compared with a pro forma loss from continuing operations of $1.5 million, or $0.02 per share, and $23.7 million or $0.17 per share for the periods ending September 30, 2000 and June 30, 2001, respectively. Pro Forma net income or loss excludes asset impairments, goodwill amortization and amortization of stock based compensation charges.

As previously announced in a Letter to Shareholders, the Company has taken a one time third quarter charge of $84 million related to its restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics).  as an advanced digital technology development company. The majority of the charge relates to a write-down Write-Down

Reducing the book value of an asset because it is overvalued compared to the market value.

Notes:
This is usually reflected in the company's income statement as an expense, thereby reducing net income.
 of its IT infrastructure assets. As a result, on a GAAP GAAP

See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


GAAP

See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
 basis, the net loss from continuing operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2001, was $109.3 million or $0.56 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
, compared with a loss from continuing operations of $3.2 million or $0.05 cents per share in the year ago period.

"We have made solid progress in cutting costs and executing the business strategy that we envisioned when the company purchased the patent that began the development of our breakthrough Digital Angel technology," commented Richard Ri·chard   , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000.

Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a
 J. Sullivan, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Applied Digital Solutions. "The previously announced merger of Digital Angel and Medical Advisory Systems will be the first `value event' from this new strategy for Applied Digital and its shareholders. We are looking forward to seizing our first-mover advantage First-mover advantage is the advantage gained by the initial occupant of a market segment. This advantage may stem from the fact that the first entrant can gain control of resources that followers may not be able to match.  when we launch Digital Angel on November November: see month.  26. In addition, we anticipate that other proprietary technology currently under development, such as Thermo Life(TM), will create comparable value in the months and years ahead."

Mr. Sullivan concluded: "Execution of our new business model, along with our continuing reduction in operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
, already has begun to address our liquidity and debt challenges. Continued execution of this model positions the Company to return to positive cashflow in 2002 (exclusive of debt service), to reduce our debt position, and to deliver value to our shareholders as a leading advanced digital technology development company."

About Digital Angel(TM)

Digital Angel represents the first-ever combination of advanced biosensor A device that detects and analyzes body movement, temperature or fluids and turns it into an electronic signal. See lab on a chip and data glove.
Biosensor 
 technology and Web-enabled wireless telecommunications linked Uplink

For other uses, see Uplink (computer game) and .

An uplink (UL or U/L) is the portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the inverse of a downlink.
 to Global Positioning Systems Global Positioning System: see navigation satellite.
Global Positioning System (GPS)

Precise satellite-based navigation and location system originally developed for U.S. military use.
 (GPS (1) (General Print Server) An IBM mainframe feature that lets TN3270 clients access LPD/LPR printers via the SNA/VTAM network. See TN3270 and VTAM.

(2) (Global Positioning S
). By utilizing advanced biosensor capabilities, Digital Angel will be able to monitor key body functions - such as temperature and pulse - and transmit To send data over a communications line. See transfer.  that data, along with accurate location information, to a ground station or monitoring facility. Applied Digital Solutions is exploring a wide range of potential applications for Digital Angel, including: monitoring the location and medical condition of at-risk at-risk
adj.
Being endangered, as from exposure to disease or from a lack of parental or familial guidance and proper health care: efforts to make the vaccine available to at-risk groups of children. 
 patients; locating lost or missing individuals; locating missing or stolen household pets; monitoring the location of certain parolees; managing livestock livestock

Farm animals, with the exception of poultry. In Western countries the category encompasses primarily cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, horses, donkeys, and mules; other animals (e.g., buffalo, oxen, or camels) may predominate in other areas.
 and other farm-related animals; pinpointing the location of valuable stolen property; managing the commodity supply chain; preventing the unauthorized use of firearms This is an extensive list of small arms — pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti-tank rifle — that includes variants.

: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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  • A-91 (Russia - Compact Assault Rifle - 5.
; and providing a tamper-proof means of identification for enhanced e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers.  security. Digital Angel Corporation has a 16% ownership stake in Medical Advisory Systems, the only FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 compliant
For other meanings, see compliant. Or mistype for complaint?
Compliant is an American industrial rock band that was formed in Chicago, Illinois and is headed by frontman David Downs.
, physician-staffed call center providing service on a 24/7 basis. For more information on Digital Angel, visit www.digitalangel.net.

About Advanced Power Solutions Inc.

In November of 2001, Applied Digital Solutions created a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 called Advanced Power Solutions, Inc. (APSI APSI Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
APSI Agence de Promotion, de Soutien et de Suivi des Investissements (French)
APSI Aircraft Propulsion Subsystem Integration
APSI Associazione Prevenzione Studio Infezioni
). This new unit will further develop, market and license Thermo Life(TM), a proprietary, thermoelectric ther·mo·e·lec·tric   also ther·mo·e·lec·tri·cal
adj.
Characteristic of, resulting from, or using electrical phenomena occurring in conjunction with a flow of heat.
 generator generator, in electricity, machine used to change mechanical energy into electrical energy. It operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction, discovered (1831) by Michael Faraday.  powered by body heat. Thermo Life is intended to provide a miniaturized power source for a wide range of consumer electronic devices, including attachable at·tach  
v. at·tached, at·tach·ing, at·tach·es

v.tr.
1. To fasten, secure, or join: attached the wires to the post.

2.
 or implanted im·plant  
v. im·plant·ed, im·plant·ing, im·plants

v.tr.
1. To set in firmly, as into the ground: implant fence posts.

2.
 medical devices, wristwatches and other consumer devices. The Company estimates that the potential marketplace for Thermo Life exceeds $30 billion.

About Applied Digital Solutions, Inc.

Applied Digital Solutions is an advanced digital technology development company that focuses on a range of early warning alert, miniaturized power sources and security monitoring systems combined with the comprehensive data management services required to support them. Through its Advanced Wireless unit, the Company specializes in security-related data collection, value-added val·ue-add·ed
adj.
Of or relating to the estimated value that is added to a product or material at each stage of its manufacture or distribution:
 data intelligence and complex data delivery systems for a wide variety of end users including commercial operations, government agencies and consumers. For more information, visit the company's website at http://www.adsx.com.

Statements about the Company's future expectations, including future revenues and earnings, and all other statements in this press release other than historical facts are 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and as that term is defined in the Private Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 Reform Act of 1995. The Company intends that such forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, and the Company's actual results could differ materially from expected results. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequently occurring events or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
.

           APPLIED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                 (In thousands, except per share data)
                              (Unaudited)

                              For the Three Months  For The Nine Months
                                Ended Sept. 30,       Ended Sept. 30,
                              ----------------------------------------
                               2001        2000       2001       2000
                              ----------------------------------------

Product revenue            $ 30,834   $ 29,485   $ 92,265   $ 67,840
Service revenue              10,532     11,488     36,381     29,703
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total revenue                41,366     40,973    128,646     97,543
Cost of products sold        28,377     20,679     71,536     44,809
Cost of services sold         6,467      5,460     18,930     14,291
Gross profit                  6,522     14,834     38,180     38,443
Selling, general and
 administrative expenses     26,732     14,118     61,308     40,739
Research and development      1,653        406      4,741        719
Asset impairment             68,764        -       68,764        -
Loss on disposition of
 assets                       3,967        -        4,052        -
Non-cash compensation
 expense                      1,231        -        1,231        -
Depreciation and
 amortization                 7,638      2,072     21,553      4,466
Interest income                (481)      (110)    (1,568)      (676)
Interest expense              2,359      1,591      6,043      3,966
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Loss from continuing
 operations before taxes,
 minority interest and
 and equity in net loss
 of affiliate              (105,341)    (3,243)  (127,944)   (10,771)
Provision (benefit) for
 income taxes                 3,666        (60)    21,718     (1,436)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Loss from continuing operations
 before minority interest,
 and equity in net loss of
 affiliate                 (109,007)    (3,183)  (149,662)    (9,335)
Minority interest               (58)        50       (504)       145
Equity in net loss of
 affiliate                      400        -          931         -
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Loss from continuing
 operations                (109,349)    (3,233)  (150,089)    (9,480)
(Loss) income from
 discontinued operations,
 net of income taxes of
 $0 in 2001 and $334
 in 2000                         -       1,493        213    (11,160)
Change in estimate on loss
 on disposal and operating
 losses during the phase
 out period                    (748)        -     (22,537)       -
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Loss before extraordinary
 gain                      (110,097)    (1,740)  (172,413)   (20,640)
Extraordinary gain               -          -       9,465        -
Net loss                   (110,097)    (1,740)  (162,948)   (20,640)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Preferred stock dividends
 and other                      (82)        -      (1,143)       -
Accretion of beneficial
 conversion feature of
 redeemable preferred stock -
 series C                        -          -      (9,392)       -
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Net loss available to
 common stockholders      $(110,179)   $(1,740) $(173,483)  $(20,640)
======================================================================
Loss per common share - basic
 Loss from continuing
  operations              $   (0.56)    $(0.05) $   (1.09)  $  (0.17)
(Loss) income from
 discontinued operations         -        0.02      (0.15)     (0.21)

 Extraordinary gain              -           -       0.06          -
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Net loss per common share
 - basic                  $   (0.56)    $ (0.03) $  (1.18)  $ (0.38)
======================================================================

Loss per common share
 - diluted
 Loss from continuing
  operations              $   (0.56)    $ (0.05) $  (1.09)  $ (0.17)
 (Loss) income from
  discontinued operations         -        0.02     (0.15)    (0.21)
 Extraordinary gain               -           -      0.06         -
----------------------------------------------------------------------

Net loss per common share
 - diluted                $   (0.56)    $ (0.03) $  (1.18)  $ (0.38)
======================================================================

Weighted average number
 of common shares
 outstanding - basic        197,520      63,862   146,890    54,623
Weighted average number of
 common shares outstanding
 - diluted                  197,520      63,862   146,890    54,623



           APPLIED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

                      CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                   (In thousands, except par value)
                              (Unaudited)

                                Assets
                                          September 30,   December 31,
                                              2001            2000
                                          ----------------------------
Current Assets
 Cash and cash equivalents                 $ 3,133          $ 8,039
 Accounts receivable and unbilled
  receivables (net of allowance for
  doubtful accounts of $2,526 in 2001 and
  $1,681 in 2000)                           37,610           43,890
 Inventories                                 6,668           12,311
 Notes receivable                            3,049            5,711
 Current deferred tax asset                      -           10,001
 Other current assets                        5,995            6,040
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Current Assets                        56,455           85,992

Net Assets Of Discontinued Operations            -            8,076

Property And Equipment, net                 21,444           21,368

Notes Receivable                             4,819           12,898

Goodwill, net                               98,686          166,024

Investment In Affiliate                      7,345                -

Other Assets                                 7,139           25,093
----------------------------------------------------------------------
                                         $ 195,888        $ 319,451
======================================================================

                 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Current Liabilities
 Notes payable and current maturities of
  long-term debt                          $ 83,410          $ 5,228
 Accounts payable                           20,787           16,945
 Accrued expenses                           11,236           16,361
 Due to sellers of acquired subsidiary           -            9,465
 Earnout and put accruals                      200           18,245
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Current Liabilities                  115,633           66,244

Net Liabilities Of Discontinued Operations  11,892                -

Long-Term Debt And Notes Payable             3,627           69,146
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Liabilities                          131,152          135,390
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Commitments And Contingencies                    -                -
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Minority Interest                            4,611            4,879
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Redeemable Preferred Stock - Series C        2,240           13,440
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Redeemable Preferred Stock Options -
 Series C                                    5,180            5,180
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Preferred Stock, Common Stock and Other
 Stockholders' Equity
 Preferred shares: Authorized 5,000 shares
  in 2001 and 2000 of $10 par value; special
  voting, no shares issued or outstanding in
  2001 and 2000, Class B voting, no shares
  issued or outstanding in 2001 and 2000
 Common shares: Authorized 345,000 shares in
  2001 and 245,000 in 2000, of $.001 par
  value; 223,050 shares issued and 222,115
  shares outstanding in 2001 and 103,063
  shares issued and 101,847 shares
  outstanding in 2000                          223             103

Common and preferred additional paid-in
 capital                                   334,690         266,573
 Accumulated deficit                      (262,426)        (99,478)
 Common stock warrants                       3,293           1,406
 Treasury stock (carried at cost, 935
  shares in 2001 and 1,216 shares in 2000)  (1,777)         (2,803)
 Accumulated other comprehensive loss       (1,788)           (729)
 Notes and stock subscriptions received
  for shares issued                        (19,510)         (4,510)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Preferred Stock, Common Stock, and
 Other Stockholders' Equity                 52,705         160,562
----------------------------------------------------------------------

                                         $ 195,888       $ 319,451
======================================================================
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