Bangkok--12 Jun--Hill and Knowlton Thailand Moviegoers worldwide are sure to be delighted by the breakthrough animation achieved through the combination of HP technology and DreamWorks Animation’s creativity as DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc.’s (NYSE: DWA) highly anticipated summer movie, Kung Fu Panda, hits theaters today. “We’ve been working with HP for years to develop and implement technology that enhances our creativity,” said Jeffrey Katzenberg, chief executive officer and director, DreamWorks Animation. “With the help of HP technology, our animators are now creating movies that were simply impossible to make even last year.” The technology and marketing behind the film is the latest example of the ongoing collaboration between HP and DreamWorks Animation that continuously delivers “the next big thing” in the media and entertainment industry. More information on HP and Kung Fu Panda is available at http://hp.com/kungfupanda “HP has always been committed to bringing innovations to market that help all types of customers unleash their creative genius, whether they are high-profile studios or everyday people,” said Prasert Charoonpaisal, General Manager, Personal Systems Group, Hewlett — Packard Thailand Ltd.. “By partnering with other leading consumer brands like McDonald’s and Nickelodeon to tell the story of Kung Fu Panda, we can bring DreamWorks Animation’s creativity to life.” HP technology behind the scenes HP has helped DreamWorks Animation create groundbreaking animation features from Shrek to Bee Movie. For this latest project, HP technology helped animators solve artistic challenges to bring the story of Po the Panda to life. Audiences will see a wide variety of deeply intricate, organic environments that only exist because of the unprecedented power of HP workstations with multi-core processors. HP technology allowed DreamWorks Animation to utilize the largest number of moving cameras on any of its films to date. With 400 HP workstations and the largest and most powerful render farm ever used — also powered by HP technology — DreamWorks Animation was able to take creative elements in Kung Fu Panda to new heights. In fact, the film required more than 24 million render hours — four times as many as Shrek. About HP HP focuses on simplifying technology experiences for all of its customers — from individual consumers to the largest businesses. With a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP is among the world’s largest IT companies, with revenue totaling $110.4 billion for the four fiscal quarters ended April 30, 2008. More information about HP (NYSE: HPQ) is available at www.hp.com. Note to editors: More news from HP, including links to RSS feeds, is available at www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/. ? 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Editorial contacts: Dusanee Intaraha Personal System Group (PSG) Tel. 0-2353-9500 ext 9351 Fax 0-2353-9555 [email protected] PR agency contact: Hill and Knowlton Thailand Narumon Juthaprateep Tel. 0-2627-3501 ext 221 Fax 0-2627-3545 [email protected] For more information about HP product and service, please call: HP Contact Center Tel. 0-2353-9000 ext.1 More information about HP news release archive is available at www.hpcom/th select Newsroom