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.

Sharper Image Color eReader

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The latest e-reader to offer an LCD color screen instead of an E Ink version is MerchSource, which...

Apple iPad Share To Stay Above 2/3rds for Years

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Don’t expect the Apple iPad to lose much share through this year and next, even with a deluge...

Samsung Galaxy Tablet to Debut Sept. 2

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Samsung’s rumored "Galaxy Tab" tablet is real and should get a September 2 debut at the IFA conference...

Apple Aims for 99-Cent iTunes Show Rentals

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Apple is aiming to “rent” for 99 cents, TV episodes on iTunes, creating a cheaper alternative to its...

iPad in the Car Moves to the Back Seat

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The first iPad solutions for the car were shown in the front seat, but the back seat could...

Alpine Hires Ayala

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Alpine Electronics appointed Airon Ayala as its aftermarket sales representative for Southern California. Ayala has held posts at...

7 Top Features for the Car

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In this list of the 7 top creature comforts for cars itemized by Bankrate.com, 5 are car electronics...

HP Confirms Windows, WebOS Tablets on Way

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Hewlett-Packard finally confirmed its tablet plans that call for a Windows-based tablet this year followed by a Palm...

Best Buy May Offer Rocketfish Tablet

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Best Buy is getting ready to stock several tablet brands, and may offer a model under its Rocketfish...

Chip Shortages Continue to Delay Smartphones

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The smartphone is not recession-proof, it turns out and its not because there’s any drop in the insatiable...

Consumers Want Tablets; And Maybe Not Just the iPad

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A lot of online Americans, about 27 million, are planning to buy a tablet PC in the next...

New JBL Amps for October

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JBL will ship two new car DSP amplifiers with an on-board, menu-driven digital signal processing menu designed to...

Harman: Best Buy, MS-8 Backorder

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Although Infinity Car Audio was generally removed from Best Buy shelves this spring, it is still in 200...

LG Plans Android Tablet, 10 New Smartphones

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LG Electronics is planning an Android tablet for Q4 under its Optimus line. The tablet will focus on...

Geek Squad Offers eReader Set Up

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In case you missed it, Best Buy’s Geek Squad began offering this month an eReader set up service...

JVC Kenwood Will License its Brand

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JVC Kenwood Holdings Inc, the company resulting from the merger of JVC and Kenwood late in 2008, is...

Best Buy Expands Expeditor Trial to Minn.

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We told you in April that Best Buy partnered with Car Toy of Seattle, WA to test market...

Google Gingerbread Tablet by Motorola Reported

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Some of the first reports of Android 3.0 (Gingerbread) tablets due in Q1 2011 are issuing from Taiwan...

2nd Pandigital Color eReader Heads for Retailers

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Pandigital, the digital photo frame maker, is offering its second 7-inch color eReader/tablet in its Novel series. The...

Black Friday Tablet Rumored from HTC; Toshiba Tablet for September

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Toshiba and HTC are rumored to be readying tablets with HTC preparing a Chrome OS model that will...