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Video: HP Joint Venture with China
An HP Magazine video report detailed Hewlett-Packard’s new joint venture with the Chinese government.
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Video: HP’s Hollywood Cameos
Hewlett-Packard is no stranger to Hollywood, as several of its products have been featured in entertainment media. Appropriately, the company’s medical equipment was a common feature on the primetime ...
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Video: MPG’s Silver Anniversary
HP’s medical instruments business celebrated 25 years in 1986. Check out a clip of Bill and Dave discussing the beginning of that adventure with the acquisition of the Sanborn Company, and find out ju ...
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Video: Walter Cronkite Visits HP
Legendary newsman Walter Cronkite visited Hewlett-Packard’s Stanford Research Park facilities for a feature on automation and the changing American workplace for CBS News. During his visit, Cronkite c ...
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We’re Talking Tablets: HP 9111A
Long before the modern tablet and 2-in-1 boom, Hewlett-Packard was a pioneer in devices that allowed people to interface with their computer in new ways, including early graphics tablets, or “digitize ...
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What Popped Up: HP Vectra’s Drives
Hewlett-Packard’s popular Vectra computer became available as a laptop in 1987. To conserve space, it used pop-up memory drives, either dual pop-up 3.5″ floppy disk drives or one pop-up disk drive and ...
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Women at HP: Carolyn Ticknor
In 1978, only 0.5 percent of HP’s U.S. managers were women. By 1985, that percentage had increased to 6.2 percent thanks to the recruitment and promotion of women like Carolyn Ticknor (pictured), then ...
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Zap: HP’s Promotional Toy Laser Gun
Hewlett-Packard used this promotional toy laser gun to draw prospective customers’ attention to the company’s very real laser printing technology.