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.

Update on “Alpine Showroom” Store

Attention to Detail, the store with the new Alpine Showroom that essentially copied Alpine’s booth at the Consumer...

Sony, Car Audio News Clip

We just found this news clip from a local San Diego TV station, interviewing Sony Mobile's Taka Noguchi...

Alpha-Nav Says AN5650NV is iPhone 5 iOS 6 Ready

FREMONT, CA - - Alpha-Nav is pleased to announce that its AN5650NV 2DIN Navigation/Entertainment unit is compatible with...

SiriusXM Delivers Vehicle Tracking to Nissan

NEW YORK and FRANKLIN, TN-- Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) and Nissan North America today announced that Nissan selected...

Encore Automotive to Offer $99 Car Security

Encore Automotive, the remote starter supplier that launched last year is planning to offer a new entry level...

Pioneer Updates AppRadio for iOS6

Pioneer has partially updated the AppRadio to work with Apple’s new iOS6 running on an older iPhone. Last...

PAC Intro’s All-in-1 Radio Kit to Retain OnStar

It usually requires several car kits to retain OnStar when installing an aftermarket radio in some General Motors...

Audiovox DICE Kits Compatible With iOS6; iPhone 5 Without Adapter

Audiovox Driven by DICE announced the first car kits to work with the iPhone 5 without an adapter,...

Even for Car Audio, High Consumer Confidence Could Mean Upbeat Christmas

Research by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) found that confidence to spend on technology actually reached its highest...

NAV-TV Ships Navigation Powered by Garmin Navigator Maps

NAV-TV Corp announced it has partnered with Garmin to offer a new line of in-dash navigation systems powered...

Car Radio Makers Cite Problems with iOS6

If you upgraded your iPhone 4/4S to the new iOS 6 you may lose Bluetooth control over your...

Audiomobile Ships Elite Subwoofers

Audiomobile is now shipping its Elite 2200 series of shallow mount woofers. The family includes the Elite 2212,...

Addictive Audio Intro’s New Amp, Subwoofers

Addictive Audio announced a new high powered mono amp and a matching subwoofer plus a new shallow mount...

Apple Officially Sells 5M iPhones in 3 Days

Apple announced it sold over 5 million new iPhone 5 devices in 3 days, following its September 21...

Car Audio Tournament of Champions Launches

A new car audio competition with a twist is launching called Car Audio Tournament of Champions (CATOC). It...

SoundMan Car Audio Show Picked Up By Discovery Internet TV Co.

The SoundMan “Amplified” car audio show, in which a car audio shop films it’s day-to-day installations and posts...

MESA Presents Vendor Awards

At its annual summit, car audio buying/marketing group Mobile Electronics Specialists of America (MESA) handed out awards to...

New Remote Starters from Omega

 Omega Research has expanded its remote start and security line, now offering its first one-way remote start/security combination...

Pioneer Electronics Enters Sports Gadget Market

Pioneer Electronics (USA), the car and home audio company, is entering the bicycle/cycling industry with some high tech...

Congressman Issa Visits Directed

California Congressman Darrel Issa and his wife Katharine, founders and former owners of Directed, stopped by Directed headquarters...