Amy Gilroy

Amy Gilroy

Amy has been reporting on the consumer electronics industry since cellphones and compact disc players were first introduced. She's worked for numerous industry publications and was a senior editor at This Week in Consumer Electronics (TWICE) magazine for 15 years.
MB QUART names new distributor
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MB Quart Intros Polaris Accessories

MINNEAPOLIS--MB Quart (Maxxsonics) announced it will supply audio accessories for Polaris off-road vehicles. MB Quart and Polaris have...

Theresa Anthony Braaten
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Rockford Announces Promotions As it Expands

Rockford Corp. announced it has promoted Theresa Anthony to VP of Sales & Marketing, and Jake Braaten to...

Focal's Pierre Perard
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Focal to Ship Next Generation Subwoofer

Focal will introduce in late November a new generation of subwoofers, which are the first to use its...

Focal speaker
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Photos of Focal Factory in Action

We visited Focal's speaker factory and headquarters in St. Etienne, France. Two hundred people work in the factory,...

Rydeen Jeep
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Rydeen Ships New Cameras

Rydeen Mobile is shipping two new automotive cameras for front or rear view use, which may be used...

Roadwire blindspot detector
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Roadwire Blind Spot Detectors for GM and Others

 Roadwire announced the release of a plug and play blind spot detector for General Motors vehicles that include...

VAIS GSR
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VAIS Ships its First Dodge, BMW, Porsche Interface Kits

VAIS Technology announced it will start shipping its add-on satellite radio GSR module for select Dodge, BMW and...

Pioneer AppRadio LIVE
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Pioneer Finds iOS 8 Issues With Car Radios

Pioneer said a dozen of the apps that work with its AppRadio car decks are not yet compatible...

Pioneer TS-G1645R
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Pioneer Ships New Speakers

Pioneer launched its next generation TS-G speakers with a new cosmetic design and new grilles, as well as...

Clarion promo
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Clarion and Hitachi Data Team Up on Future Connected Radios

Clarion will partner with Hitachi Data Systems to jointly research and develop new  “data-driven” solutions for its next...

Tint World
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Tint World Adding 100 Brands of Truck Accessories

  Tint World is adding 100 brands of car and truck accessories to its online store on Tintworld.com...

Chevy Silverado
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Aftermarket Blindspot Camera System for GM Due Q4

A camera-based blindspot detector that works with most General Motors vehicles is due from iCar-Link in the next...

Vizualogic
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Vizualogic Updates Headrest Tablets

Vizualogic has updated its back seat video system that features removable tablets. The new SmartLogic system now beams...

baby in car
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12V Gears Up For Passenger Monitoring

At least two suppliers Audiovox (VOXX) and NAV-TV are offering or working on a new category in driver...

iOS8
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Car Audio Suppliers Get Ready for iOS8

As with iOS7, suppliers aren’t anticipating big glitches with Apple phones running the new iOS8 in terms of...

iPhone 6 bigger
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iPhone 6 Plus is Good Size for Car Use

The iPhone 6 Plus due to go on sale shortly could find wider use in the car, due...

Ocala Car Audio Restyle and Design
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Award-Winning Ocala Car Audio Splits

After 5 years, the owners of Ocala Car Audio, which won ME Magazine’s Retailer of the Year 2012,...

Janette Fennell (center),
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Another Chance for 12 Volt Retailers

There’s a once-in-a-generation chance for car audio dealers, and this column is to advocate for it. The last...

Rydeen logo
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Rydeen Appoints Two New Reps

Rydeen Mobile announced two new manufacturer’s rep firms who now represent the company in two key regions. NH...

Morel Titanium
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Morel Ships Titanium Series

Morel is shipping the Titanium series of speakers that have more time and R&D invested in them than...