Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Pre-Effective
Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-3 of Applied Digital
Solutions, Inc. (formerly, Applied Cellular Technology, Inc.) of our report
dated March 3, 2000, relating to the financial statements and financial
statement schedule, which appears in Applied Digital Solutions, Inc.'s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999. We also consent to the
reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.
/S/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
St. Louis, Missouri
November 15, 2000
