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.

Black Friday Car Audio Sales Upbeat

Many car stereo retailers reported single digit gains over Black Friday or the Thanksgiving Day weekend. The retailers...

Ford First to Integrate Slacker Radio App

DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- * Slacker Radio joins the lineup of smartphone apps that Ford...

Livio’s Grooveshark Car Kit for Android on Pre-Order

Livio is preparing to deliver an Android version of its Livio Radio Car Kit, and it bears the...

OEM Navigation Gets Poor Reviews: J.D. Power

A J.D. Power & Associates study found that factory navigation in new cars is still fraught with problems....

Cobra, Escort in Legal Battle

Cobra and Escort are in a legal battle over technology in their new GPS-enabled radar detector systems and...

In-Car Add-On Gives you Email, Kitchen Sink

Has Got2bWireless nailed an aftermarket solution for email, texting, phoning and keeping up with Facebook and Twitter at...

Best Buy a Winner on Black Friday

As you’ve probably heard by now, the Thanksgiving weekend was an unexpected success for retailers as sales rose ...

USB Stick Converts Car Stereo to Android

An amazing little USB stick can convert a TV or car stereo (or computer) to an Android device....

Pioneer Expects Minor Car Audio Shortages

Pioneer Electronics said it expects minor shortages in 2012 car audio models due the flooding in Thailand this...

Happy Thanksgiving From CEoutlook

We at CEoutlook wish all of you and yours a very Happy Thanksgiving! CEoutlook will be closed  Thursday...

Kenwood Launches Android Ready Car Radios

Kenwood will ship this month two car radios that work with Android phones.  It joins Sony as one...

Massive Launches NX3

Massive Audio is introducing a new combination Class AB and Class D,  small footprint car audio amplifier in...

Suburb Impounds 645 Cars in ’10 on Stereo Laws

Berwyn, IL, a suburb of Chicago with about 50,000 residents, impounded 645 cars under a car stereo ordinance...

Sonic Electronix Opens Installation Shop

Sonic Electronix opened up an installation shop in its current online retail headquarters in Valencia, CA. this month....

Directed Offers Viper SmartStart Rebate

Directed launched a $100 mail-in rebate for its SmartStartGPS system that lets you remote start a car from...

AudioControl Appoints Jay Small NSM for Autosound

AudioControl has appointed Jay Small as National Sales Manager—Autosound Products for the maker of high performance signal processors....

PAC Awarded Patent for Steering Wheel Controls

The Pacific Accessory Corporation (PAC) announced that it was awarded a patent for a “Remote Control Interface for...

Early Alpine, Pioneer 2012 Car Radios Hitting Shelves

Leading car stereo suppliers including Alpine and Pioneer are shipping a few 2012 low end car radios early,...

KVH TracVision M1 Named Best Marine Entertainment for 3rd Year

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., Nov. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) and its TracVision(R) family of satellite...

MESA Announces 2012 Vendor Partners

MESA (Mobile Electronics Specialists of America) announced Wednesday its new supplier members for 2012 through the end of...