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.

Tablets Start Replacing RSE by 2013

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Let’s not panic as there are no actual statistics behind this statement. But IHS iSuppli analyst Mark Boyadjis...

Car Tech Week Got 8M Views

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The Consumer Electronics Association said the results are in for its Car Tech Week in May that included...

JL Audio Promotes Amy Turner to Inside Sales Manager

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Miramar, FL—JL Audio has promoted long time employee Amy Turner to the newly created position of Inside Sales...

Best Buy Settles Discrimination Suit

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Best Buy said it settled a discrimination class action suit filed on behalf of women and minority employees...

500,000 BlackBerry PlayBooks Sold

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With analysts like IHS iSuppli predicting tablets will be become a big factor in rear seat entertainment, we...

Coastal Ships Chrysler Kits

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Coastal Electronic Technologies is shipping a new kit to unlock the OEM dash screen for 2011 Chrysler radios...

JVC Moves Western Office Into Kenwood HQ

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JVC is moving its western regional office, which houses JVC Mobile, into Kenwood’s headquarters in Long Beach, CA....

Next Tablet Winners: Asus, Amazon?

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Amazon, which all but admits, it’s working on a tablet, is preparing a 10-inch color iPad rival that...

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MB Quart Marine in Best Buy Test Market

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MB Quart (Maxxsonics) said it is part of a Best Buy test market of marine audio products currently...

New In-Car Hot Spot/Server Shown

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A new in-car “server” just plugs into the cigarette lighter to deliver all the computing power, Internet, and...

Car PC Noise Canceling Device

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For all you car PC enthusiasts, here is a new noise canceling device. If you want hands free...

iOS 5 Improves Streaming to Some Cars

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Until now when you listened to music from your iPhone through a car radio via Bluetooth, it was...

12V YouTube Videos Get 4M Views

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Here’s another A+ lesson in promoting from Soundman Car Audio in Santa Clarita, CA. SoundMan runs a homegrown...

Dual Ships Axxera

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Dual is finally shipping its Axxera line of car stereo head units, which represents Dual’s first line just...

DEI Sale Gets Vote June 20, Growth Projected

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DEI Holdings, parent of Directed Electronics and brands such as Viper, scheduled a special shareholders meeting on Monday,...

HP Ships TouchPad July 1

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HP announced today that its WiFi, 9.7-inch TouchPad—its first tablet using the webOS (rather than Android or Apple’s...

Sixth Avenue to Remain at 7 Stores

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N.J.-based retail chain Sixth Avenue Electronics, is now reduced to 7 stores from a high of 19 and...

Garmin in Talks to Buy Navigon: Reuters

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Garmin is in talks to buy Navigon, which sells GPS apps for smartphones and as well as portable...

Cobra iRadar App Gets 70K Downloads

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Cobra said its iRadar app has received 70,000 downloads by iPhone and iPod users since April and it's...

Steering Wheel Pad Controls the Radio

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Now this is cool! How about turning your entire steering wheel into a glowing touch pad to control...