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): May 5, 2004
APPLIED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MISSOURI 000-26020 43-1641533
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(State or other (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation)
400 ROYAL PALM WAY, SUITE 410
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33480
(Address of principal executive offices)
561-805-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form
8-K:
(99.1) Press Release dated May 5, 2004.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 5, 2004, Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. issued a press release
disclosing its financial results for the three-months ended March 31, 2004,
which is set forth as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. The information
contained in this report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 12
of Form 8-K as directed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in
Release No. 34-47583.
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/ Evan C. McKeown
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Name: Evan C. McKeown
Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 7, 2004
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Copy of Press Release dated May 5, 2004.