The last thing you would expect to hear Paul Otellini praising is an Apple product. Otellini, 54, is the incoming CEO at Intel, the chipmaker that along with Microsoft has ruled the PC world for much of the past 20 years and has pushed the Macintosh platform to the fringes of market share. Yet when Otellini outlines his company's new strategy, the first product
he mentions is Steve Jobs' best-selling MP3 player. "What is the iPod?" Otellini asks, and his answer sounds strange from the mouth of a man with the well-manicured looks of a successful accountant. "It's my music machine, man....