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2. softhandtech.com › how-did-hp-buy-compaqDecoding the Merger: The Inside Story of How HP Acquired Compaq

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   1 day ago · The idea of merging HP and Compaq was first proposed in the late 1990s as both companies faced challenges in the rapidly evolving tech industry. HP, a leader in printers and PCs, was seeking to expand its presence in the enterprise market, while Compaq was struggling to compete against low-cost PC manufacturers.

3. www.britannica.com › money › ComcastComcast | History, Acquisitions, Products, & Services ...

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   5 days ago · Comcast was founded in 1963 by Ralph J. Roberts, Daniel Aaron, and Julian A. Brodsky as a small cable system in Tupelo, Mississippi. In 1969 the company moved to Philadelphia and was renamed Comcast Corporation.

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   Does Hewlett-Packard merge with Compaq?

   • The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015. ^ "Fiorina faces questions over HP sales in Iran". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved September 20, 2015. ^ "HP Press Release: Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Agree to Merge, Creating $87 billion Global Technology Leader". Hewlett-Packard.

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   When did Hewlett Packard become a company?

   • The company won its first big contract in 1938 to provide the HP 200B, a variation of its first product, the HP 200A low-distortion frequency oscillator for Walt Disney 's production of the animated film Fantasia, which allowed Hewlett and Packard to formally establish the Hewlett-Packard Company on July 2, 1939.

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   When did hp become a company?

   • HP developed the hardware, firmware, and software to convert data into dots for printing. On March 3, 1986, HP registered the HP.com domain name, making it the ninth Internet .com domain to be registered. In 1987, the Palo Alto garage where Hewlett and Packard started their business was designated as a California Historical Landmark .

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   Who founded HP Associates?

   • HP Associates was co-founded by another former Bell Labs researcher, MOSFET inventor Mohamed Atalla, who served as Director of Semiconductor Research. Instruments and calculators were some of the products using semiconductor devices from HP Associates.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hewlett-PackardHewlett-Packard - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak originally designed the Apple I computer while working at HP and offered it to them under their right of first refusal to his work. They did not take it up as the company wanted to stay in scientific, business, and industrial markets.

   • Founded: July 2, 1939; 84 years ago
   • Products: List of Hewlett-Packard products

   • Revenue: 2,000,000,000 United States dollar (2015)
   • Traded as: NYSE: HPQ (2002–2015)

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ComcastComcast - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Brian L. Roberts, its chairman and CEO, is the son of founder Ralph J. Roberts (1920–2015). Roberts owns or controls about 1% of all Comcast shares but all of the Class B supervoting shares, giving him an "undilutable 33% voting power over the company".

   • Founded: June 28, 1963; 60 years ago, Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S.

   • Founder: Ralph J. Roberts

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8. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › cleaning-crewCleaning Crew Discovers One of the World's Oldest Surviving ...

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   17 hours ago · Over the past decade, similarly rare relics of computer history have gone under the hammer at auction houses around the world. In 2022, a prototype of Apple’s first computer, the Apple 1, sold ...

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   17 hours ago · Founding: Nikola Corporation was founded by Trevor Milton in 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company aimed to revolutionize the trucking industry with zero-emission vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells and batteries. Early Promises: Nikola announced several ambitious vehicle concepts, including the Nikola One, a hydrogen-powered Class 8 ...

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_MicrosoftHistory of Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    2 days ago · Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico.