Fortunately, ITRI's Computer and Communications Research Laboratories and the Taiwan Electric Appliance Manufacturers Association back in May formed the Notebook PC Consortium, in which companies only had to bear a cost of NT $ 1.2 million to take part.
幸而工研院電腦與通訊工業研究所與台灣區電工器材工會，在去年五月適時發起「筆記型電腦共同開發聯盟」，有興趣加入的廠商，每家只需分擔一百廿萬元。