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.

NAV-TV Update for iPhone 4

NAV-TV said Friday, its Tooki Bluetooth and OPI iPod car kit models for the iPod/iPhone can now work...

Kenwood Launches Ad Campaign for HD Radio

Kenwood USA is launching a radio advertising campaign to promote awareness of HD Radio in one of its...

Droid X Gets Thumbs Up

The Droid X may be a solid competitor to the iPhone based on early reviews. The New York...

Apple Finds New Cause of iPhone 4 Glitch

Apple said it discovered the cause of the iPhone 4's tendency to drop calls when the phone is...

New Rydeen Back up Sensor

Rydeen is shipping its rear view back-up system called the N series. It automatically starts beeping when the...

Kindle DX Gets Lower Price

Amazon is aggressively tweaking its posture in the post-iPad world, while ratcheting up the competition for other eReader...

Microsoft Nixes KIN; Apple Sued over iPhone 4 Antenna

It's been a rough week for mobile phone makers. Microsoft has pulled its KIN phones from the market...

Toshiba to Launch eBookstore

Toshiba will soon launch its own bookstore using Blio software (first demo’d at the Consumer Electronics Show) offering...

Kindle Gets Better Book Previews

Amazon is improving it ability to let users sample the eBooks in its Kindle store from most mobile...

JL Audio Uses Eclipse Displays

When Eclipse left the aftermarket early this year, many retailers were left with unusable Eclipse demo displays. So...

First FLO TV Car Kit from NAV-TV

NAV-TV is offering the first FLO-TV car kit to let a factory dashboard screen work with a FLO...

Alarms Etc. Promo: How to Add Store Traffic

Here’s a no-cost way to get more feet in the door. Alarms, Etc. launched a promotion with Groupon...

January Looks Good For iPhone at Verizon

In the strongest indication yet that Verizon will soon get the iPhone, Bloomberg is reporting that Verizon Wireless...

Hulu Adds Hulu Plus

Hulu announced a new paid tier of its video web site Tuesday called Hulu Plus. It’s an ad-supported...

Cisco Tablet for Businesses

Cisco Systems entered the tablet PC market with a device aimed at business users. The lightweight, 7-inch Cius...

B&N to Stock More eReaders in Full Boutiques This Fall

Barnes & Noble is preparing to expand the number of eReaders it carries and set up full eReader...

Kindle App Gets Video, Audio

The Kindle eReader may not be able to play video embedded in eBooks, but the Kindle app for...

8 Smartphone Apps for Drivers

Consumer Reports picked useful apps for motorists in its August issue including 8 apps listed below: Car Finder....

Hundreds Report Car Radio Problems with new IPhone OS

We’re not saying our story was completely wrong Monday about iPhone 4 compatibility with car radios, but it...

Samsung Galaxy S from Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, Etc.

Verizon Wireless announced it will offer a version of Samsung’s Galaxy S smartphone to be called the Samsung...