The amount IBM is investing ($1.5B) is equal to the amount for nanotechnology in the US federal budget which was passed in June (I think, I’ll have to check it). IBM is investing the money in NY state where they’ll be building a research centre and they’ve promised to add 1000 jobs. There’s a brief article here in PC Mag or a more extended article here at newsday.com.
Nice writing. You are on my RSS reader now so I can read more from you down the road.
Allen Taylor
Dear Allen, Thanks so much for your interest. I look forward to hearing more from you.
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