And to think I joked that they might use their excess profits for donations.
Great to see them using their extra money for a good purpose. Good Intel, good.
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Hehe, how nice, they are spending a miniscule $1m to help develope new applications that will use their products (eventually increasing sales). When I was younger I think they called this market research and you couldn't get a tax writoff for it.
That's almost as nice as Microsoft paying legal penalties by...providing free software to schools, all in an effort to push Apple out of schools.
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Come on man, 1 mil? That's like you giving 10 cents, seriously. I agree with Crash on this. And their helping it, so they're giving probably 500K....woopie....that's not much at all there.
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