HP says to sell photo sharing service Snapfish

A visitor takes a photo with a tablet in front of a Hewlett-Packard (HP) stand at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, February 27, 2014.

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- Hewlett-Packard Co said it would sell its web-based photo sharing service Snapfish to digital imaging company District Photo. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.HP, the world's No. 2 PC maker, bought Snapfish for more than $300 million in 2005 and made the company a part of its printing and personal systems group. had reported in September that HP was exploring a sale of Snapfish.HP said in October it would separate its computer and printer businesses from its corporate hardware and services operations this year. (Reporting by Sai Sachin R in Bengaluru; Editing by Savio D'Souza)