????4. 微軟

????? 2013年研發支出：104億美元

????? 占收入的百分比：13.4%

????微軟（Microsoft）的研發支出在軟件和互聯網企業中首屈一指，該公司喜歡把自己的研發策略稱為“輕研究，重開發”。讓微軟感到驕傲的是，它可以一邊為現有市場開發產品，一邊尋找下一個重大目標。在一千多名博士研究人員的努力下，其研究項目幾乎為該公司推出的所有產品都做出了貢獻。最新實例之一就是微軟的可穿戴產品Microsoft Band。這款智能手環的目標是讓人們過上更加健康、充實的生活。這些年來，研發項目所貢獻的其他技術包括Xbox 360、Xbox One、Kinect和Skype Translator。

????4. Microsoft

????? R&D spending in 2013: $10.4 billion

????? As a percentage of revenue: 13.4%

????Microsoft, the biggest spender among software and Internet companies, likes to refer to the “small r” and the “big D.” The company prides itself on developing products for the current market while searching for the next big thing. With more than 1,000 doctorate-holding researchers, its research program contributes to nearly everything the company ships today—one of the latest examples being Microsoft Band, a wearable device that aims to help people live a healthy and more productive life. Over the years, other technologies emerging from the company’s R&D program have included Xbox 360 and Xbox One, Kinect and Skype Translator.