Usually I just absolutely love using technology. My iMac G5 is just about 3 years old, and still going strong. My work MacBook is doing just fine. Things have been going well. Until this week.
First, I had to buy a new printer yesterday, not because I WANTED to, but because I HAD to. Here's what happened:

 
Finally, Apple has announced a replacement to eMacs that are reasonably priced and well-equipped. I hope these start appearing in some of my schools this year...

Apple Introduces $899 Education Configuration for 17-inch iMac

NECC, SAN DIEGO–July 5, 2006–Apple introduced a new $899 configuration of the 17-inch iMac® designed specifically for education customers featuring a 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo processor, a built-in iSight™ video camera and iLife® ‘06, the next generation of Apple’s award-winning suite of digital lifestyle applications. The 17-inch iMac for education is available immediately and will replace the eMac®, Apple’s last CRT based computer, providing students and teachers everything they need to learn and create in today's digital classroom, all in the ultra-efficient iMac design.

The ultimate in design simplicity, the iMac is ideal for the space saving needs of both the classroom and the dorm room with the entire computer built right into a two-inch thin display. The iMac design has continuously improved generation after generation, resulting in inc

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