A succession plan’s been in place for a while now.
A succession plan’s been in place for a while now.
That is vital. The other thing is that Jobs has made Apple a Unix house, which was his vision before he made NextStep. Without question the tactical decisions which implemented the Mac under Unix were crucial. And now AAPL is exploiting Moore's Law to put OS X in ever smaller devices.But it seems with Snow Leopard that AAPL is perhaps transitioning into number crunch intensive capabilities - probably with an eye on the game market. They already have shown some gaming on the iPhone, and the iPod is a pure entertainment play already - so the iPod Touch might very well prove to be a big-time gaming platform.