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In 1934 Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard graduated Stanford university and became friends during a two weeks long camping trip
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IN 1938 Hp invents the resistance-capacitance audio oscillator. It was used to test sound equipment. Walt Disney even bought 8 oscillators to prepare movie theaters.
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In 1939 they officially decided on the name Hewlett-Packard though thy were still working in the garage in Palo Alto
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In 1940 HP moved out of the garage and rented buildings also in Palo Alto. HP also gave their first donation to charity
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HP entered the microwave field
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HP opened their newest headquarters in Stanford research park in Palo Alto. The new building was to help with employee's creativity and comfort.
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In 1966 HP introduced their first computer. The computer was called HP2116A. It was the first go anywhere and do anything computer.
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IN 1974 Hp introduced the first programmable pocket calculator. It was called the HP-65.
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In 1980 HP introduced its first personal computer called the HP-85. This computer could even communicate with other computers.
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Hp introduced the affordable HP DeskJet 500C making coloured printing a lot cheaper.
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HP produces the world's largest LED
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HP introduced the first TouchSmart PC. It was a PC with a touch screen display.
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In 2010 HP came up with a way to be able to print from any Web-connected devices such as smartphones,Tablets and more.