8616
Anyway , a few announcements during the last two days underscore the fact that the growth in memory and processing power for computers is far from over : Hewlett - Packard is developing a new replacement for the transistor , and a consortium of software companies is backing a new technology that would allow discs to hold up to a terabyte of information .
 organization: Hewlett - Packard; organization: a consortium of software companies; organization: software companies
Given options, please tell me the categories of all the listed entity words.Output format is "type1: word1; type2: word2". 
Option: organization, person, geographical social political, vehicle, location, weapon, facility 
Text: {0} 
 Entities: Hewlett - Packard, a consortium of software companies, software companies 
Answer:
 organization: Hewlett - Packard; organization: a consortium of software companies; organization: software companies