Microsoft To Invest $100 Milion Per Year In China; Focus on Mobile & Online

That’s according to a report in Shanghai Daily, citing a senior executive: Microsoft will invest about $100 million annually in the next three to five years in China to strengthen R&D. The investment will mainly be channeled into the mobile communications, Internet and digital entertainment sectors. A major portion of the funds will also be used to recruit talent.

The software giant established a new research group yesterday in Beijing to integrate its online MSN division, tech support and research centers into the new unit…

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