"Apple has a different business model than the Dell business model," David Johnson says. "The reason we didn't come up with (the iPad) is because there wasn't an OS provider that could work with a tablet."
Over a fruit plate and diet Coke at Locanda Verde, a TriBeCa restaurant, I had just asked Johnson, Dell's SVP of corporate strategy, why Apple (and not Dell) was able to create the iPad. It was part of a larger conversation about Dell's approach to innovation.
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