ADVISORY/HP Celebrates 35th Anniversary of HP Labs.

News/Assignment Editors

ADVISORY...for Tuesday (Nov. 27)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

What:   Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HWP) tomorrow will celebrate the
        35th anniversary of HP Labs, one of the world's great research
        laboratories. The event will outline HP's vision for the
        future of computing, including:

        --  Planetary-scale, internationally federated data centers
            linking billions of users worldwide;

        --  The coming revolution in imaging and printing;

        --  Advanced systems to ensure the security and privacy of
            users;

        --  New methods for detecting usage patterns and exploiting
            the full potential of the Web; and

        --  Molecular electronics -- next-generation technology that
            goes beyond the physical limits of silicon.

        Dick Lampman, vice president of research at HP and director,
        HP Labs, and several of HP's top scientists will discuss key
        research projects underway at HP Labs. After the formal
        presentations, the media will have an opportunity to meet with
        the researchers to learn more about their projects.

Where:  HP Labs
        1501 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

When:   Tuesday, Nov. 27, 8:30-11:30 a.m.

Who:    Dick Lampman and HP researchers from the Palo Alto and
        Bristol, England labs

About HP

Hewlett-Packard Company -- a leading global provider of computing and imaging solutions and services -- is focused on making technology and its benefits accessible to all. HP had total revenue of $45.2 billion in its 2001 fiscal year. Information about HP and its products can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.hp.com.