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.

Apple Delays White iPhone 4…Again

The elusive white version of the iPhone 4 will continue to be unavailable until the end of the...

MERA Opens KnowledgeFest Registration

MERA (the Mobile Electronics Retailers Association) said online registration is open for KnowledgeFest 2010 to be held in...

OnStar for Many Phones

General Motors is making OnStar compatible with many leading smartphones. Starting with the 2011 model year, GM will...

Struggling FLO TV is Put on Sales Block

FLO TV is struggling and its owner Qualcomm wants to sell the business, reports the AP. Qualcomm CEO...

B&N Android App; Shifts to Nook Brand

Barnes & Noble extended its eReader software to Android phones with a new app that now goes by...

Consumer Electronics 2010 Sales to Rise 3% Says CEA Revised Forecast

Times are getting better for consumer electronics. Sales this year will grow by 3 percent this year and...

iSimple Car Kits for Motorola, RIM, Other Phones

iSimple is offering a universal car adapter for smartphones from Motorola, Blackberry, Samsung, HTC, LG and other brands...

Car Amps/Subs Down, But Maybe Not So Much

Car amplifier and subwoofer sales are off by double digits according to NPD, but specialists are seeing slimmer...

Pandora Keeps Soaring

Pandora now enjoys 60 million registered listeners leading TechCrunch to declare the Internet radio service “sort of the...

HP Trademarks PalmPad

Some new evidence that HP is planning a Palm webOS-based tablet PC came last week when HP was...

TomTom: PND Sales Off in Q2

TomTom said portable navigation device (PND) sales slipped during calendar Q2 and TomTom’s PND revenue fell by double...

Tivizen Mobile DTV to Ship Aug/Sept

If you want free TV with a crisp, clear picture for your portable device you may not have...

Microsoft Offers Kinect Bundle

Microsoft Corp. announced a bundle for new 4G Xbox that includes a Kinect “full body controller” plus the...

Apple Sells 8.4M iPhones,iPad Already Past Early Adopter Phase

Apple produced a stellar Q3, reporting iPhone unit sales up 61 percent and Mac units sales up 33...

iSuppli Ups iPad Forecast; ‘It’s the Software Stupid’

Hours before Apple should announce its Q3 results, iSuppli has upped its estimates on sales of the iPad....

hhgregg all but Exits Car AV

hhgregg has all but pulled out of the car audio category, as the 157-store Indianapolis chain continues its...

Best Buy Drops Lawsuit Against Ultimate

Best Buy dropped a false advertising lawsuit against Ultimate Electronics filed in April. The Richfield-based chain dismissed the...

Sharp eReaders May Come to U.S. with Verizon

Sharp demonstrated Tuesday two Apple look-a-like eReaders, including one large screen tablet model that resembles an iPad, and...

Kindle Sales Triple; Amazon’s eBooks Outsell Hardcovers

Despite all the attention paid to Apple's iPad, the tablet sn’t is cheap, and Amazon's Kindle is successfully...

DICE, Aamp & Others Sued

DICE, Aamp of America, PIE, USA Spec, and Vais Technology have been sued for patent infringement on iPod...