Item 8.01 Other Events.
To exhibit his confidence in the Company and its future, Joseph J. Grillo, the
President and Chief Executive Officer of Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. d/b/a
Digital Angel (the "Company") has agreed to accept the balance of his salary for
2008, after customary withholdings, in unrestricted shares of common stock of
the Company. The calculations will be based on the closing price of a share of
common stock of the Company on March 20, 2008. The shares of common stock will
be granted from the Amended and Restated Digital Angel Corporation Transition
Stock Option Plan.