Sun Buys Hewlett and Packard Painting

Wall Street values, and HP in the 98 billion US dollars. Its competitors, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

companys values, only Hewlett-Packard and Packard in 6000.

Pay Sun last week that a number of life-size paintings Cutout Hewlett-Packard co-founders Bill Hewlett-Packard and Dave products, technology giant portrait of five travel thousands of miles of a zany, cross-country art projects, known as "pioneers hitchhiking joy in the heart of Silicon Valley." Hewlett and Packard Painting - depicts Silicon Valley icon sitting top of the garage, they founded their own companies almost seven decades before - with the past one week, in the rooms, and meeting rooms, the Sun campus lawn here.

Sun Chief Executive Jonathan and junior engineers throwing wooden drawing T-shirt and a sun with its camera, as a colleague Modeling.

Schwartz said that the stunt is an example of "good, cheap and drive - - Other - people - - - Wall interesting." "Bill and Dave have expressed keen interest in learning more About Sun ... to continue to watch it," Schwartz wrote in his online magazines. "We are put together a global journey." Five openings have been created in the four San Francisco-area artists an integral part of Electronic Arts Expo in San Jose, CA will loose instructions carved on the back where, in the Silicon Valley, and they have to end.

Via the scene and found the painting on the slopes in highway rest stops, rural routes, and In other places, and asked to drive them away, according to West, because they can.

On the road, every one was tracking global positioning system units and the mapping of a Web site. Artists requested by the digital photos, and asked the driver carve up their e-mail address on the opening. All participants share final sale price.

Artists asked to buy Hewlett-Packard Hewlett-Packard and Packard for its lobbying headquarters, but the company refused, so Sun seize this opportunity. Sun senior vice president Larry singer said Sun will donate one to Science and Technology Museum Innovation in San Jose.

Eric Li, vice president of Hewlett-Packard kintz recognition of his blog, Sun Acquisition is a "good stunt" - and not necessarily elegant.

"I never met a bill or Dave, but I bet no one will be approved paid thousands for their representations" kintz wrote.

Although artists hope that each and every one figure, in the end the local museum, formally different destinations.

William shockley, co-inventor of the solid-state transistor to near California before winding up in the mountains of the fruit stand once shockley laboratory. No museum has expressed interest in shockley its theoretical on race and intelligence besmirched his reputation damaged. Portrait now The artists in the garage, it may be the auction seller.

Journey of Intel Corporation co-founder Robert Nuoyishi - who invented comprehensive silicon - Michigan began in the United States, and continue to Iowa, where Nuoyishi grew up.

Soon, an organic pig farmers caused by him in mud, global positioning system battery dead, and to Nuoyishi isolation for several days.

Last Wednesday, the San Carlos, California-based artist Julie newdoll receive an e-mail From a woman in the West Iowa, they left the Nuoyishi Interstate 80. Later in the day, a woman in Stuart, Iowa, hand-picked him, and promised to the new batteries and send him on him. He expects that eventually Intel Museum in Santa Clara.

Heading West in a mobile home with a driver called Khalifa paint terman Fung Kin, the first official hire Stanford University near farmland to entrepreneurs. He transformed the real estate risk an agricultural area, known as the Valley heart because the joy of integration into the global epicenter of the high-tech industry development.

Terman leave the paintings in Chicago.

"Its like your five children on the road. I have always worried about is that they lost? In the home that they "? Q newdoll, is the mother of two children. "I will I will never let their children hitchhike, this - If they do, they have a better a work unit of the Global Positioning System on them. "