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.
KnowledgeFest floor 13
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KnowledgeFest: Cerwin-Vega, AudioControl, K40

Cerwin-Vega Mobile As part of its 60th Anniversay, Cerwin-Vega Mobile will display at the MERA Knowledgefest to be...

MERA Knowledgefest
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MERA Targets 3 Growth Areas for Car Audio

The Mobile Electronics Retailers Association (MERA), is targeting three areas of growth for car audio specialists at this...

radio with smartphone
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OEM Voice Control is So Bad That….

The voice recognition systems in new cars are so poor that J.D. Power gives them a failing grade....

AI HONK819
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New American Int’l Kit for Honda CRV

CLEARWATER, FL – Accessory maker American International introduced a new radio replacement kit for the Honda CRV. The...

Audio Express store
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Home of $1 Install Revisited For 2014

Audio Express, the 36- store car audio chain based in Scottsdale, AZ made its name as the “home...

Alpine X009-FD1
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Alpine Adds 3rd 9-Inch Radio

Alpine has added another radio to its line of models with 9-inch screens, the largest in the industry....

Navdy HUD
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High Tech HUD For Everyone Debuts

Navdy is offering a portable heads up display that sits on your dash and that makes easy most...

4G LTE
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GM Sees Meteoric Demand on 4G Trials

If there was any doubt whether consumers want a 4G LTE connection in their car, General Motors just...

Audiofrog GB
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Audiofrog’s First Speakers Ship October

Audiofrog, the car audio startup founded by installation guru and Harman exec Andy Wehmeyer, will launch its first...

AAMP MECP cert
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AAMP Expands MECP Training Among Staff

CLEARWATER, FL– AAMP of America announced that its staff now includes three (MECP) Master Installation Technicians. Master Installation Technician...

iPhone 6 mockup from AppleInsider
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Sept. 9 is Date for Apple iPhone 6 Intro: Re/code

Apple will hold its long awaited introduction of the iPhone 6 on September 9, according to Re/code. The...

Subaru 2015 outback
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Clarion Supplies Subaru With iPhone/Android System

CYPRESS, CA--Clarion announced its smartphone-linking system for car radio will be used in all Subaru 2015 model year...

Pioneer
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Pioneer Reports Solid Gains in Car Electronics

Pioneer Corporation reported strong results in sales and income in car electronics, but lesser results for the company...

crux module
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Crux Kit for Land Rover

Crux Interfacing Solutions has begun shipping the CRUX MRVLR-68  Multimedia Integration Interface kit for Land Rover vehicles (2012-up) that are equipped with...

Metra Armada Pathfinder
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Metra Intros Kits for Nissan

HOLLY HILL, FL--Metra Electronics  announced a new radio replacement kit for the 2008-2013 Nissan Armada/Pathfinder (part number 99-7620B)....

Digz 2014
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Hot Summer Nights Attracts Key Sponsors

OMAHA--The Digz Hot Summer Nights car audio and charity event last month attracted numerous sponsors for the annual...

Brandmotion Qi
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A New 12V Category for 2014

Chances are you will be carrying a Qi charging kit in the not so distant future. Wireless in-car...

Qi resonance
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In-Car Phone Charging Just Got Better

The leading wireless smartphone charging system Qi (“chee”) has always had a catch when it came to the...

Stroker Component
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Cerwin-Vega Ships Stroker Components

Cerwin-Vega Mobile is now shipping Limited Edition 60-Year Anniversary Stroker Pro and Stroker series speaker component speakers. The...

Rockford brands
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Rockford Appoints Brax, Helix Canadian Distributor

TEMPE, AZ--Rockford Corp. has named Trends Electronics International Inc. as its Canadian distributor for its Brax and Helix...