Apple engineers tell how company guards its secrets

Posted by julias
A group of purported Apple engineers has lifted the veil on the company to reveal what makes it one of the most famously secretive enterprises in the United States.Employees are told not to even speak to their wives about the projects they are working on. Black cloth shrouds cover new products when designers aren't working on them. - 'iTrack' is used to monitor every prototype device.

Several former employees and their family members chimed in that 'fear' is what keeps leaks from coming out - fear of immediate termination and massive lawsuits. Current employees, though, reported that it was love of the products that kept employees from blabbing about the newest gadgets that Apple is releasing. Many said they believe Apple fans genuinely want to be surprised by new products. The revelations come from the question-and-answer website Quora, which received two dozen responses when a user asked: 'How does Apple keep secrets so well.'

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