New iMac colors take vendors by surprise

Third-party vendors welcomed Apple's latest iMac color releases at Macworld Expo this week in New York. But it means they'll be scrambling to produce the full spectrum of fruit-flavored accessories. Wacom Technology Corp.'s Scott Rawlings said it's especially difficult since Apple won't talk about its plans in advance. At the same time, Rawlings said colorful iMacs have been a boon for the company's digitizing tablets. Graphire tablet sales have doubled since Apple introduced new colors in January, he said. Full story. -- Matthew Rothenberg, ZDNet News