A one-time worker of P.C. and phone definite Apple has pleaded guilty to multi-part crook charges and certified he took bribes from Asian suppliers.
Paul Devine is indicted of providing trusted data to suppliers so that they could bargain enlightened contracts.
Mr Devine certified that the loss to Apple from his activities was more than $2m (1.2m).
An Apple orator declined to criticism on the guilty plea.
Mr Devine worked as a universal supply executive is to creator of the renouned iPhone from 2005 to 2010.
He was arrested in Aug after Apple found damning emails in that he concluded to be paid for providing inside information.
Mr Devine pleaded guilty in a San Jose sovereign justice on Monday to handle fraud, swindling and allowance laundering.
He moreover concluded to give up $2.28m in allowance and property, the US attorney's office announced.
Mr Devine's counsel mentioned he was a "good human who done a mistake, and right away he's perplexing to make amends".
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