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.
Kenwood
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Kenwood Ships 2014 Audio Decks

Kenwood is shipping early a number of new audio decks for 2014, all of which include a new...

Concept logo
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Concept to Show “Smart” Back Seat Video at CES

CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA—Concept Enterprises said it will show new back seat video products at CES including headrest...

Lance Putnam
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Popular Retailer Succumbs to Leukemia

Lance Putnam, owner of the car audio shop Audio Center near Lexington, KY, and award-winning industry member, passed...

AI NTR708
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New Radio Kit for Nissan

CLEARWATER, FL  – American International  introduced a new dash kit to replace the factory radio in select Nissan applications....

Metra 95-7356B
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Metra Intro’s 2014 Kia Forte Radio Kit

HOLLY HILL, FL – Metra Electronics said it is the first company to offer a radio replacement kit...

Rosen Echo
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Rosen Buys Echomaster

Car audio and video supplier Rosen Electronics has bought Echomaster, a maker of backup cameras and similar products...

Ford Fusion concept
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Autos, Not Phones Will Rule Tech

In the next 4 to 8 years, cars will out-tech smartphones, which will ultimately be limited by a...

Mobile Solutions Hot Rod
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Mobile Solutions Launches Hot Rod Interior Build School

Mobile Solutions is launching a 3-day course on hot rod interiors. Leading installation trainer Bryan Schmitt has teamed...

Ford Edge Concept
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Ford Demos Test Car That Self-Steers Around Obstacles

Ford demonstrated a test car that can self-steer around slower or stopped cars--a first such demonstration for any...

Car Tech Demo Driving
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Results From Car Tech Demo Days by MERA, CEA

The first joint Car Tech Demo Days sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association and the Mobile Electronics Retailers...

Mid City Smartkey for Mercedes 2014 CLA
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Mid City Intros Only Remote Start Solution for 2014 Mercedes

Mid City Engineering is offering the only remote start solution for most of the newest Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It...

Best Buy
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Best Buy Explores Connected Car Push

Best Buy is asking its suppliers to provide it with Connected Car products and it is exploring an...

Brandmotion Safe and Secure
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Brandmotion Adds Safe and Secure Kit

Brandmotion is offering a HomeLink product that lets you remote control your home lighting from your car. HomeLink...

JVC KD-AR755
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JVC Ships 4 Car Decks This Month

JVC Mobile Entertainment is shipping 4 new CD receivers this month as part of its 2014 in-dash lineup....

Metra Expedition 99-5028
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New Metra Dash Kits for Ford Expedition, Navigator

HOLLY HILL, FL – Metra Electronics announced a new dash kit to allow aftermarket radios to replace the...

Cyber Monday
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12V Shopatron Orders Soar Triple Digits on Cyber Monday

Shopatron, the Internet service that lets dealers fulfull a supplier’s web sales, said order volume (number of orders)...

Maxxsonics
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MB Quart to Intro Portable Bluetooth Speakers at CES

CHICAGO-- Maxxsonics will show at CES its entry into the portable Bluetooth  speaker market under the MB Quart...

iDatalink Maestro RR
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Kenwood Launches Chrysler-Ready iDatalink, VW to Follow

Starting next week, Kenwood’s 2013 DNX  in-dash navigation receivers will work in Chrysler Uconnect systems as a direct...

Christmas sale car toys
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12 Volt Takeaway From Cyber Monday

Here's an interesting fact: 25 percent of all consumer electronics sales are now conducted on the web, according...

Metra 95-3303B
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Metra Offers New Double DIN Kit for Chevy Malibu, Pontiac G6

HOLLY HILL, FL--Metra is offering a new kit part to add to its long time single DIN Chevy...