Former Apple executive jailed for selling secrets December 8, 2014 - 13:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A former Apple executive has been sentenced to a year in prison for selling secrets. According to Digital Spy, Paul S Devine pleaded guilty to wire fraud, conspiracy and money laundering three years ago, after providing company secrets to suppliers. Devine, who was a supply manager for the iPhone maker between 2005 and 2010, sold confidential information to suppliers and manufacturers so they could negotiate better deals with Apple. He escaped a maximum 20-year sentence but was told to pay $4.5 million for his crimes. Devine was sentenced in a San Jose federal court on Friday (December 5). A reason for the lengthy delay in his sentencing was not given.  Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020."   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan  A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia.U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |
