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The new Steve Jobs bio can given you a excellent outlook on Bill and Steve. In the early days they worked together to make Microsoft and Apple were a success. They both came up with good idea to help make each company work to accommodated each others.
You just don't pay attention to what IBM is doing. They don't have anything to sell to consumers. But for business computing, IBM is a true gorilla. They don't play nice.