I really doubt that will happen. That was one of the Great Lessons learned in the companies dark ages: keep everything under one roof. Letting other people compete with you at making your own stuff doesn't make sense. Besides, there is a fervent belief that the juju of Apple is in their ability to control both aspects of the machine - hardware and software. Steve has said as much in many interviews.
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