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The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard (/ ˈhjuːlɪt ˈpækərd / HYEW-lit PAK-ərd) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components, as well as software and related services to consumers ...
On November 1, 2015, Hewlett-Packard was split into two companies. Its personal computer and printer businesses became HP Inc., while its enterprise business became Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The split was structured so that Hewlett-Packard changed its name to HP Inc. and spun off Hewlett Packard Enterprise as a new publicly traded company.
Hewlett was a Director for Hexcel Products Incorporated (became Hexcel, founded by his wife Flora's brother in law Roscoe "Bud" Hughes) from 1956 to 1965, and worked on their executive committee. Hewlett was a Director of Chase Manhattan Bank (became JPMorgan Chase) from 1969 to 1980. Hewlett was also elected to the board of directors for ...
HP was founded way back in 1939, and Jobs admired the innovation that the company stood for back in his day, even saying he idolized Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard. Apple wouldn't be founded until ...
The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) is an American multinational information technology company based in Spring, Texas. HPE was founded on November 1, 2015, in Palo Alto, California, as part of the splitting of the Hewlett-Packard company. [2] It is a business-focused organization which works in servers, storage, networking ...
As of 2012, Hewlett-Packard has made a total of 129 acquisitions since 1986. [a] [3] Its first acquisition was the F.L. Moseley Company in 1958. This move enabled HP to enter the plotter business, which was the predecessor to its printer business of today. [4] In 1989, HP purchased Apollo Computer for US$476 million, [5][6] enabling HP to ...
Deskjet Ink Advantage 4620 e-All-in-One Printer. Deskjet Ink Advantage 4640 e-Allin-One Printer. Officejet 2620 All-in-One Printer. Officejet 4600 e-All-in-One Printer. Officejet 4620 e-All-in-One Printer. Officejet 5700 e-All-in-One Printer. Officejet 7610 Wide Format e-All-in-One Printer.
In 1939, Packard and Hewlett formed their partnership with a coin toss, creating the name Hewlett-Packard. Hewlett-Packard's first product, built in the garage, was an audio oscillator, the HP200A. [8] One of Hewlett-Packard's first customers was Walt Disney Studios, [9] which purchased eight oscillators to test and certify the sound systems in ...