"If hearing that the CEO of Apple is gay can help someone struggling to come to terms with who he or ..." — Tim Cook

Hopefully, people will look at our stance on privacy in general and know that we're not trying to operate outside of a fairly distinct line that we're drawing. I hope that people trust us to do the right thing there.

We generally acquire a company every three to four weeks on average. And so it's a rare month that there's not a company being bought. We typically buy for technology and really great people.

To me, this is the perfect marriage. There's no friction. There's just, we have what they need, they have what we need. And so IBM is in the process, with our help, of designing many different apps for many different verticals.

I am very bullish on India because of its people, its culture, and the leadership. I love the culture and warmth of people.