The day Steve Jobs dissed me hard

All big companies spin and backtrack and screw people over, but what I think sets apple apart is their lack of communications. If you're going to screw me over please go ahead and tell me, preferably with a little notice. Don't make me stew in my stress flying my business blind. It is a lack of respect.

> I flew home that night, posted my meeting notes on my website, emailed all of my clients to announce the news, and went to sleep. > When I woke, I had furious emails and voicemails from my contact at Apple. How was this unexpected? Who goes to a business meeting with a potential partner that can make your business soar, and then goes and blabs all over the internet about the partner's business strategy. Who does that shit? He…

Wow, that's a crazy story. You would expect CD Baby had some leverage in all of this. iTunes needed their songs to some extent. > People had been criticizing iTunes for having less music than the competition. They had 400,000 songs while Rhapsody and Napster had over 2 million songs. (Over 500,000 of those were from CD Baby.)