Exhibit 23.4
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We have issued our report dated April 28, 2000 accompanying the
consolidated financial statements of Computer Equity Corporation and
Subsidiaries for the years ended February 28, 1999 and February 29, 2000,
included in Applied Digital Solutions, Inc.'s (formerly Applied Cellular
Technology, Inc.) Amendment No. 1 dated September 11, 2000 to Form 8-K dated
July 14, 2000. We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Applied Digital Solutions, Inc. of the aforementioned
report and to the use of our name as it appears under the caption "Experts."
/S/ GRANT THORNTON LLP
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Vienna, Virginia
November 15, 2000
