Apple and IBM used to be the bitterest of arch-rivals in the personal computer market in the ’80s but now they’re teaming up to help bring iOS to more enterprise customers than ever before. Re/code reports that Apple and IBM have agreed to an exclusive new partnership that will “help companies deploy wireless devices and business-specific applications to run on them” using iOS as the primary platform. Why did Apple decide to take the plunge and team up with the company that cofounder Steve Jobs used to trash publicly on a regular basis? Apple CEO Tim Cook explained that the two companies really have strengths that compliment one another well and that the two companies are no longer competitors in
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