For those of us who honed our eye teeth on HP's (that's an ugly visual),
this following snip from a new report
(http://cnnfn.com/digitaljam/9711/13/ads_pkg/) on HP's future advertising
strategy will amuse you (it looks like the sushi jokes may finally be put
to rest):

"Hewlett Packard announced this week that it will be spending $75 million
to launch its most expensive marketing campaign ever.  The company is
trying to move beyond its colorless image as a computer hardware company."
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^