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Hewlett-Packard is founded
Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard found the company out of a Palo Alto garage with $538 -
HP moves out of the garage
Hewlett-Packard moves to a rented building at 481 Page Mill Road -
HP enters microwave field
HP enters the microwave field, setting the stage for future leadership in signal generators. -
HP invented fast frequency counter
HP invents the 524A high-speed frequency counter, greatly reducing the time required to measure high frequencies. Frequency counters and related products will account for billions in future revenue for HP. -
HP's invents its first oscilloscopes
HP produces its first oscilloscopes, which will go on to represent a significant part of HP’s test and measurement product line. -
HP's new headquarters
HP begins manufacturing in its first building in the Stanford Research Park in Palo Alto. The new site is innovatively designed to maximize employee creativity and comfort. -
HP introduced the HP 5100A frequency synthesizer.
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HP invents 5060A atomic clocks
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HP's first computer the HP 2116A is introduced
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The HP 9100A "1st personal computer" is invented
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HP introduces the HP-150 Touchscreen PC
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HP invents ThinkJet printing
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HP Garage the first location of the company invention was named as a landmark
