IBM Opens New Research Center in China (Marketwire)

Tuesday October 14, 12:29 pm ET IBM China Research Lab Expands Into Shanghai to Promote Collaboration and Scientific Exploration SHANGHAI, CHINA and ARMONK, NY--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 14, 2008 -- IBM (NYSE:IBM - News ) today announced the opening of a new research facility in Shanghai that will provide greater accessibility for clients to tap into IBM Research expertise and greater opportunities for collaboration with universities and other research institutions in China. The new facility is an extension of the IBM China Research Laboratory -- one of IBM's eight research labs worldwide focused on delivering high-value technological innovations that help solve clients' most challenging business and technology problems. The IBM China Research Laboratory was established in Beijing in 1995. "The very nature of research is changing.... [read full story]