Iain picked this up. Potentially significant appointment of Google CEO Eric Schmidt to the Apple Board…

On August 29, 2006, Apple Computer, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Dr. Eric Schmidt to its Board of Directors (the “Board”). A copy of the press release issued by the Company on August 29, 2006, announcing Dr. Schmidt’s appointment to the Board, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

(Via Ben Metcalfe Blog.)