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TV, Smartphone Speakers Among Sound Gift Choices

The holidays bring cheer, great food and happy songs. Almost everyone on your list will appreciate a gift that delivers terrific sound. Here are suggestions: With TV screens getting larger every day, we’re sure you know someone with one of the new giant 60-plus-inch TVs. Unfortunately, while screen sizes are getting bigger, the sound from these giants is not getting correspondingly better. What these people need to accompany a big TV is big sound.

Infoblox Outlook Misses, Shares Plunge After-Hours

Infoblox reported fiscal Q1 profit and revenue above views, but the company’s current-quarter outlook fell short of expectations, sending its stock plunging. Infoblox (BLOX) stock was down 21% in after-hours trading. Infoblox late Tuesday said it earned 12 cents per share in the three months ended Oct. 31, up from 6 cents per share in the year-earlier period. Revenue rose 28% to $63.5 million. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters had estimated

HP Enterprise Revenue Rises; Q4 Earnings, Sales Beat

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) showed some positive signs late Tuesday, posting fiscal Q4 earnings and sales that beat Wall Street expectations, with its enterprise revenue rising. Revenue for HP’s fiscal Q4 ended Oct. 31 fell 3% from the year-earlier quarter to $29.1 billion, but that beat the $27.9 billion expected by analysts polled by Thomson Reuters. It marked the smallest sales decline in six quarters, though CEO Meg Whitman cautioned about continued