
“Apple is leaning on the iPod to give its stagnant computer business a kick-start,” Paul Durman reports for The Times. “The most surprising thing about Apple’s hugely successful iPod is not its sleekly minimalist design, or its ease of operation, or even the pleasingly effective way it works with iTunes, the computer company’s music website. No, the most surprising thing about the iPod is the astonishing disparity between the enormous shot of corporate adrenaline it has given Apple