Fortune Magazine just did an article speculating on who might succeed Steve Jobs should he resign or retire. I point out the artice not becuase of the suggestions but rather because of the incredible bench of talent Apple appears to have waiting in the wings. While no one may be able to replace Jobs, the Forbes list of potential in-house successors is really impressive. Check it out.
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