On the Media: Steve Jobs and Apple vs. a free press - latimes.com

On the Media: Steve Jobs and Apple vs. a free press - latimes.com:

But the glowing elegies came courtesy of reporters who — after deadline and off the record — would tell stories about a company obsessed with secrecy to the point of paranoia. They remind us how Apple shut down a youthful fanboy blogger, punished a publisher that dared to print an unauthorized Jobs biography and repeatedly ran afoul of the most basic tenets of a free press.