DIGITAL ANGEL CORPORATION TO PRESENT AT KAUFMAN BROS. NINTH ANNUAL INVESTOR CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK CITY

SO. ST. PAUL, MN (August 28, 2006) … Digital Angel Corporation (Amex:DOC), an advanced technology company in the field of rapid and accurate identification, location tracking and condition monitoring of high-value assets, today announced that President and CEO Kevin McGrath will be presenting at the Ninth Annual Kaufman Bros., L.P. Investor Conference being held September 6th and 7th at The W Hotel in New York City located at 541 Lexington Avenue.

McGrath will be speaking on September 6th from 10:20 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. EDT in the hotel’s Sea/Ocean room and will also be available for one-on-one meetings with institutional investors on September 6th and 7th.

About Digital Angel Corporation

Digital Angel Corporation develops and deploys sensor and communications technologies that enable rapid and accurate identification, location tracking, and condition monitoring of high-value assets. Applications for the Company’s products include identification and monitoring of pets, fish, humans, poultry and livestock through its patented implantable microchips; location tracking and message monitoring of vehicles and aircraft in remote locations through systems that integrate GPS and geosynchronous satellite communications; and monitoring of asset conditions such as temperature and movement, through advanced miniature sensors.

Digital Angel Corporation is majority-owned by Applied Digital (Nasdaq:ADSX). For more information about Digital Angel, please visit http://www.digitalangelcorp.com/.