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Hewlett-Packard is Incorporated | On This Day
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2:24Now PlayingOn August 18, 1947, Bill Hewlett and David Packard incorporated Hewlett-Packard, formalizing a nine-year partnership. Their main product then was an audio oscillator. The company grew rapidly, becoming synonymous with Silicon Valley’s tech startup image. Romaine Bostick explains why HP later split into a PC business and an enterprise services company.
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