Hewlett-Packard’s presence in India began in 1964, but the company’s business in India really began to take off with a company agreement with Blue Star, Ltd. in 1970. Founded as a refrigeration equipm ...

The Vectra was the first Hewlett-Packard personal computer to use to the IBM-PC platform. This example was once owned by company co-founder Bill Hewlett.

Following an easing of trade restrictions between the U.S. and China, Hewlett-Packard’s board of directors held a meeting in Beijing in 1983. It was reportedly the first of its kind by an American com ...

Hewlett-Packard’s Engineering Graphics Systems allowed users to create visual representations of 3D objects. Its primary application was to aid the designers of printed circuit boards, but its ability ...

Hewlett-Packard celebrated the sale of its one-millionth LaserJet printer in 1988, a mere four years after the first unit was sold.

With an inkjet printer, characters were painted on paper by spraying the ink through very tiny holes in the printhead. To keep the printheads reliable and low maintenance, they were designed to be dis ...

Female employees on the production line assembled Hewlett-Packard Integral portable PCs. No matter the decade or product, women played a critical role for production at Hewlett-Packard — by 1985, the ...

This color photograph of Jane Evans appeared in the September–October 1988 issue of Measure magazine, highlighting her influence at Hewlett-Packard. Evans, who in 1965 became the first female engineer ...

In 1963, Bill and Dave bought a parcel of land called Little Basin in the Santa Cruz Mountains as a retreat for HP employees. Employees could camp there, and a large parcel was converted into a recrea ...

In 1981, Mabel Esteves became the first female engineer at HP Puerto Rico. She arrived at HP already a vocal advocate for women engineers; as a student, Esteves founded a chapter of the Society of Wom ...