Which major technology company began its corporate life in 1865 as a manufacturer of weighing scales and meat slicers before evolving into a computing giant?

Throughout history, many iconic brands have undergone significant transformations that reshaped their identity and market position. These pivotal moments often reflected broader societal changes, technological advancements, or strategic corporate decisions that forever altered their trajectory. This trivia question explores one such fascinating transformation in corporate history that exemplifies how companies adapt to survive and thrive across generations.

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IBM (International Business Machines)
Hewlett-Packard (HP)
General Electric (GE)
Xerox Corporation