Why the Apple-IBM tie-up is doomed to fail, and how it could...

Why the Apple-IBM tie-up is doomed to fail, and how it could succeed

Jean-Louis Gassée, qz.com

Strategic alliances and other grandly named partnerships never seem to live up to their florid marriage announcements. Apple and IBM are it—again—but this time, Apple is the larger, more prosperous company, and IBM is trying the bad old recipe …