In the past when HP acquired a new company, it took some time to fully and securely connect and communicate to those joining our ranks. Integrating two existing Local Area Networks is no easy task. So when HP purchased PALM recently, HP Media Solutions offered a fairly simple and inexpensive solution to help speed the connection.
Working with HP Corporate Communications, our long-time broadcast vendor, and the IT team at PALM, HP Media Solutions coordinated installation of a small satellite dish and encrypted receiver at the PALM headquarters in Sunnyvale, California. Less than a week after installation and testing was complete, PALM employees were invited to watch their first HP All Employee meeting, originating live from Plano, Texas.
Immediately following the meeting HP Media Solutions Project Manager Michael Parker received this note from a PALM employee he had met during the satellite installation process… “You guys put on a great show! Thanks…”