The ability to outspend American companies on development and production has been a big reason Japanese companies have made gains in the semi-conductor business. Now Intel plans to borrow a page from the Japanese by spending heavily through a recession to
日本公司有能力在发展与生产方面，较美国公司投资为多，是他们在半导体方面占上风的一个主要原因。现在，英泰尔计划在经济不景气时大量投资以压倒弱小竞争者。
"But it's important to remember this is not about the technology, per se; It's about how it is used," says psychologist Christine Riley of Intel, one of the study's sponsors.
"然而，重要的是不要忘记这与技术本身是无关的，问题在于如何使用因特网。"这项研究的发起人之一、心理学家、英特尔公司的克里斯廷·赖利说。
