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.

Next iPhone to Actually Boost National GDP

When Apple introduces the next iPhone as expected on Wednesday, it should trigger a spending binge that will...

The First App Incubator for Cars

Have you ever dreamed up an app that might be great for car audio?  If so, you may...

The Price of a Self-Driving Car Is….

Despite the remarkable progress Google has achieved in bringing self-driving cars to market, such cars, at present, would...

Hertz Intro’s First Budget Compact Amps; Audison Launches bit Tune

Elettromedia will ship this month its first Hertz budget priced compact car audio amplifiers. Hertz's Rob Wempe holds...

Alpha-Nav Ships Updated AV/Navigation Deck

Alpha-Nav Multimedia is now shipping the updated AN5650NV double DIN radio/navigation/DVD player.  The device now displays iPod Album...

Metra Ships Camaro Door Speaker Kit

HOLLY HILL, FL – Metra Electronics is pleased to announce the release of the 82-3010 for the incredibly...

Amazon Launches New Tablets

Amazon bolstered its position in the tablet market Thursday, showing 3 new Kindle Fire HD tablets including two...

Apple Creating its Own Pandora-Like Service: WSJ

Apple is looking to create a Pandora-like music service, reports The Wall Street Journal. Like Pandora, the service...

First Head Unit from Wet Sounds

Wet Sounds, a maker of a marine hifi amps and speakers,  is developing its first marine radio, which...

New Windows 8 Phone from Nokia

For car audio retailers who want to keep up with the latest phones, Nokia’s Lumia 920, announced Wednesday,...

New Motorola Droid Razr Family

Motorola Wednesday took the wraps off a new Razr HD, Razr HD Maxx, and Razr M, which all...

New Motorcycle Audio from MotoChello

New in motorcycle audio is an infotainment system from MotoChello that also allows communication between driver and passenger...

12 Volters Take Note: The Problem with Electronics Retailing

Retail as we know it is shifting so fast, The Wall Street Journal last week asked, “Is there...

CTB Wireless Setting Up Reps for Car Kits

CTB Wireless, a distributor of handsfree car kits and other cellphone-related accessories, is looking to set up a...

Samsung Galaxy S3 Beats iPhone in U.S. Sales: Analyst

For the first time, the iPhone 4S has been surpassed as the single best- selling phone in the...

Scosche Ships Radio Kit for Hyundai Accent

Oxnard, Calif.- Scosche Industries, a leading innovator of mobile electronic products and accessories for the automotive aftermarket, is...

Diamond, Cerwin Vega Relocate

Chandler, AZ--   Domestic Investment Group LLC (DIG), owner of the Diamond Audio, Cerwin-Vega Mobile, Caché, Fierce Car...

MESA Chooses Scosche as Accessories Partner

The MESA buying/marketing group (Mobile Electronics Specialists of America) has teamed with Scosche as its new accessories supplier....

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Top Dealer Gripes and Tips from KnowledgeFest

After attending over a half dozen seminars at KnowledgeFest last month we noticed some common dealer gripes and...

iPad Mini to Be Incredibly Thin: AppleInsider

Apple will use a new type of screen technology (GF2) that is so thin and light in the...