Dvorak: Key to Apple success was simply Steve Jobs making hot looking products. While wondering if General Motors can learn something from Apple, John C. Dvorak writes... [MacDailyNews] 

So, success is "simply" to make hot looking products. Gee, if that's all there is to it.....

RUMOR: ‘Charts’ spreadsheet software coming to Apple iWork in ‘07. For its third birthday, Apple's iWork productivity suite will see the addition of a third application... [MacDailyNews] 

Governor honors vets with Cow Creeks. CANYONVILLE Gov. Ted Kulongoski slowly made his way into the Seven Feathers Hotel & Casino Resort convention center Tuesday, meeting with any
veteran who passed by and offering him a hand to shake. [News Review - News] 

Page Gilman's voice heard by millions. When Page Gilman couldn't convince his daughter Victoria to clean up her bedroom, he threatened to take a picture of the scene and enter it in the fair's photography contest. [News Review - News] 

Quiet Introduction of $899 iMac Education Model. Apple has quietly introduced an Education-Store-Only model of the iMac to replace the removed eMac model.  

The new low-end iMac sports a 1.83GHz Core Duo, 80GB hard drive, 24x Combo drive, and uses the GMA 950 shared memory video confi... [MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors]

Apple replaces eMac with $899 iMac for education (Macworld.com). Macworld.com - Apple on Wednesday introduced an $899 version of its 17-inch Intel-based iMac specifically for the educational market. The company took the wraps off the new model at this week’s NECC conference in San Diego, Calif. Apple says the new low-cost iMac is its replacement for the eMac, Apple’s last CRT-based system. [Yahoo! News: Technology News]