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Wikipedia founder joins HP in magazine project...that term. Wikipedia founder joins HP in magazine project JERUSALEM The founder of Wikipedia has announced a new partnership with Hewlett-Packard's MagCloud printing service. Jimmy Wales says the deal will allow users to publish their... In this article: Wikipedia, Wikia, Jimmy Wales, Jerusalem, Revenue, and Hewlett-Packard |
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ResourceShelf | October 22, 2009
Publish Your Own Magazine With the Help of Wikia and HP; Out of Copyright Books Can Also be Printed On-Demand
H-P (NYSE: HPQ) is working with Jimmy "Jimbo" Wales, who started Wikipedia, on Mag Cloud, a service that lets people pay about 20 cents a page to create and print magazines from Wales' for-profit San Francisco-based Wikia Inc. business.
In this article: Jimmy "Jimbo" Wales, Wikipedia, NYSE, Sacramento, and San Francisco
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Wired: Epicenter | October 21, 2009
Wikia/HP Tie-Up Makes Magazine Publishers Of Us All
...struggling? So amateur competition could not come at a better time, and it comes Wednesday in the form of a partnership between Wikia and Hewlett-Packard that will put a magazine printing press in the hands of anyone who wants to create a...
In this article: Gourmet, Wikia, Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia, Quantcast, Bon Appetit, University of Michigan, Amazon.com, Twitter, and Google
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The Register | August 21, 2009
Hewlett Foundation ponies up cash for Wikipedia
...2.0 The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, which handles the cash donated to various charities and good causes by one of the co-founders of Hewlett-Packard and his wife, has given Wikimedia, the non-profit behind the Wikipedia online...
In this article: Wikipedia, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Wikimedia, Google, Knol, Alfred P Sloan Foundation, General Motors, Ad serving, and Web 2.0
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Valleywag | May 02, 2008
The Sum Of All Human Knowledge: Jimmy Wales to lecture teenage girls on leadership
This Saturday, the Castilleja School, an all-girls' college-prep academy in Palo Alto, has invited Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd, Google fashionista Marissa Mayer, and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to a symposium on leadership. What,...
In this article: Jimmy Wales, Google, Wikipedia, Castilleja School, Marissa Mayer, Mark Hurd, and Palo Alto
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The Sydney Morning Herald : Technology Headlines | July 07, 2009
Wikipedians are a bunch of egocentric introverts: study
...in this world". Similarly, last year, Hewlett-Packard researchers analysed the habits of 580,000 YouTube contributors and found that people who regularly uploaded material were attention seekers with egocentric motives. But Bryant said:...
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Wikipedia | October 21, 2009
Ebuyer
...and a police officers from his (now defunct) blog. Ebuyer have a number of strategic business partnerships in place, most notably with Hewlett Packard (HP Preferred Partner 2008). Other key partners include Microsoft, Toshiba and Sony.
In this article: Ebuyer, Customer, Sheffield, Howden, Venture capital, Sunday Times, Parcelforce, and UPS
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VentureBeat | August 24, 2009
Tweetmeme experiments with commenting features
...hiring binge, Wikipedia to review revisions on living people Kim-Mai was born and raised a stone's throw from Apple headquarters in Cupertino by a devout Hewlett-Packard family. After attending UC Berkeley, Kim-Mai worked for Bloomberg, The...
In this article: Twitter, Facebook, Google Friend Connect, Wikipedia, Google Reader, and Apple
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Reuters | October 21, 2009
Wikipedia founder in HP online magazine print deal
...magazine print deal The founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia said on Wednesday he had entered into a partnership with computer company Hewlett Packard that will allow users to create and print magazines. Jimmy Wales, founder of...
In this article: Wikipedia, Wikia, Jimmy Wales, Revenue, Wikimedia Foundation, and Reuters
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Techmeme | August 19, 2009
How Smartphones Are Making Wi-Fi Hot Again (Om Malik/GigaOM)
...Wikipedia articles. HP's Hurd: 'Business is stabilizing'; Units (except for services) still take revenue hit - Updated: Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd said Tuesday that "business is stabilizing" and the company will be an...
In this article: Iphone, Wikipedia, Mark Hurd, Apple, Om Malik, Beneficiary, Revenue, and Techmeme
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The Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), commonly referred to as HP, is a technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States. HP is the largest technology company in the world and operates in nearly every country. HP specializes in developing and manufacturing computing, storage, and networking hardware, software and services. Major product lines include personal computing devices, enterprise servers, related storage devices, as well as a diverse range of printers and other imaging products. Other product lines, including electronic test equipment and systems, medical electronic equipment, solid state components and instrumentation for chemical analysis were spun off as Agilent Technologies in 1999.
HP markets its products to households, small to medium size businesses and enterprises both directly, via online distribution, consumer-electronics and office-supply retailers, software partners and major technology vendors.
HP posted US $91.7 billion in annual revenue in 2006 compared to US$91.4 billion for IBM, making it the world's largest technology vendor in terms of sales. In 2007 the revenue was $104 billion, making HP the first IT company in history to report revenues exceeding $100 billion.
- Name:
- Hewlett-Packard Company
- Type:
- Public (NYSE: HPQ)
- Location City:
- Palo Alto, CA
- Location Country:
- USA
- Region:
- Worldwide
- Founder:
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- Bill Hewlett
- Co-founder
- David Packard
- Founded:
- Palo Alto, California (1939)
- Stock Symbol:
- HPQ
- Industry:
- Consulting
- Computer Software
- Computer Systems
- IT Services
- Computer Peripherals
- Key People:
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- Shane V. Robison
- Chief Strategy & Technology Officer
- Catherine A. Lesjak
- CFO
- Same role at Compaq
- President, CEO & Chairman
- Rahul Sood
- Mark V. Hurd
- Products:
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- Digital Cameras
- Computer Monitors
- Indigo Digital Press
- Revenue:
- US$ 118.364 billion (2008)
- Operating Income:
- US$ 10.473 billion (2008)
- Net Income:
- US$ 10.473 billion (2008)
- Assets:
- US$ 113.331 billion (2008)
- Equity:
- US$ 38.942 billion (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- 321,000 (2008)
- Motto:
- Invent.
- Market Cap:
- US$ 84.13 billion (2009)
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