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To: allii who wrote (26827)	2/11/2000 10:18:00 AM
From: joepcf	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 150070

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2000-- Hewlett-Packard Company today issued a clarification regarding certain statements made by Electronic Identification, Inc. (EI2), a developer of smart-card technology, in a press release EI2 issued on Jan. 27, 2000. HP said that although HP and EI2 entered into a teaming agreement in May 1999, the relationship to date has not resulted in any sales of smart-card-technology products or services jointly offered by HP and EI2. Furthermore, while HP and EI2 have discussed other potential business opportunities, the two companies have not entered into any formal agreement to pursue those opportunities. About HP Hewlett-Packard Company -- a leading global provider of computing and imaging solutions and services for business and home -- is focused on capitalizing on the opportunities of the Internet and the proliferation of electronic services. HP plans to launch Agilent Technologies as an independent company by mid-calendar 2000. Agilent consists of HP's test and measurement, semiconductor products, chemical analysis and healthcare solutions businesses, and has leading positions in multiple market segments. HP has 83,200 employees worldwide and had total revenue from continuing operations of $42.4 billion in its 1999 fiscal year. Information about HP, its products and the company's Year 2000 program can be found on the World Wide Web at hp.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: Hewlett-Packard Company Jenny Gispen-Schultz, 650/857-4220 jenny_gispen-schultz@hp.com