Apple Worked With U.S. Government on 'Secret' iPod

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By Hartley CharltonAug 18, 2020, 5:56 am813 ptsTop
Apple worked with the U.S. government on a "secret" modified iPod, according to a new report by former Apple software engineer David Shayer published by TidBits. Shayer explains that in 2005, he was asked by the director of iPod software to "help two engineers from the U.S. Department of Energy build a special…

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