UPDATE: On the other hand, there was nothing shocking in the announcement itself. The middle machine is nice, but the cheap machine still seems like a better buy in terms of price/performance. More than powerful enough to run a nice desktop music studio.
There's more than one way to fight the Battle of Megahertz. Writing for the Washington Times, Mark Kellner reports that Apple may pull a switch of its own. (Where did i see this story?) Is Apple following in Sun's footsteps? (From Ben Sullivan)