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.

NPD: Nook vs. Kindle Note

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The NPD Group has added its thoughtful reply to the report this week in Digitimes that said Barnes...

Sony’s Dash Finally on Sale

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The latest gadget for the countertop—the Sony Dash—goes on sale today after making a small splash at the...

HP’s Palm Buyout Goes Beyond Smartphones

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By Amy Gilroy Fresh from its announced $1.2 billion buyout of Palm, HP hinted it wants Palm’s technology...

HP Reaches Agreement to Buy Palm

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In what can only be seen as great news for smartphone-maker Palm, Hewlett-Packard is planning to purchase Palm...

Garmin Bids on Raymarine

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Garmin is back to trying to purchase UK-based marine electronics supplier Raymarine, reportedly for 15 pounds ($22.8) per...

4th Gen iPhone Expected June 7

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We’ve refrained from commenting on Gizmodo’s found next-gen iPhone prototype that was left in a bar by an...

Bill Would Curb GPS Trackers

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GPS tracking devices have been getting some publicity, but maybe not quite the right kind. A bill is...

New iPad Add-ons on Way

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By Amy Gilroy As the iPod spawned a $1.2 billion accessories market, you can be sure its grandfather,...

Sirius XM Gets NASDAQ OK

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Good news for Sirius XM fans. You will want to know that the satellite radio company, whose stock...

End of Recession for Cellphones

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iSuppli pronounced the end of the recession for the cellphone industry after a great fourth quarter and predicted...

Sony Shifts Ad Strategy

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Sony is changing its advertising tune, focusing on a few select products rather than trying to pitch most...

More on Ultimate/Best Buy Suit from BBB

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Now the Better Business Bureau is weighing in on Ultimate Electronics’ ads claiming that it has lower prices...

JL Audio’s Shopatron Heating Up

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JL Audio says its retailer program with Shopatron has been gaining steam over the past nine months, with...

First iPod Home A/V Docks from Pioneer

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By Amy Gilroy Pioneer Electronics entered the home iPod A/V speaker-dock category with four models, claiming it is...

Steer a Car Using Eye Movements

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Don’t try this at home just yet, but scientists have demonstrated they can steer a car using eye...

Smallest BlackBerry: New Pearl 3G

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If you like your BlackBerry Pearl but wish it were smaller, Research in Motion has good news. The...

Don’t Cry for TomTom

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By Amy Gilroy Don’t cry for TomTom, because business at the GPS maker is apparently picking up. In...

FLO TV Sales: First Report

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Audiovox's FLO TV for the car--the $399 tuner that delivers 20 channels of video on the road--is off...

Aamp, PAC Join MESA

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Looks like the list of MESA (Mobile Electronics Specialists of America) vendors keeps expanding. The latest suppliers to...

Sirius XM on Android Phones

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Sirius XM is bringing its app to more smartphones with a new app for the Droid and Nexus...