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.

More on Ultimate/Best Buy Suit from BBB

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

JL Audio’s Shopatron Heating Up

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

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

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

Smallest BlackBerry: New Pearl 3G

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

Don’t Cry for TomTom

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

FLO TV Sales: First Report

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

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

Sirius XM on Android Phones

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

Nook 1st with eBook Browsing

As expected, the Barnes & Noble Nook eReader got a web browser and it became the first eReader...

Chevy Volt New Photos

General Motors, in honor of Earth Day yesterday, posted some updated photos of the Chevy Volt—the electric car...

MESA Gets New Director

MESA, (Mobile Electronics Specialists of America) appointed Ryan Gunter, formerly with Sirius XM, as the new executive director,...

1st Retail Radio of its Kind?

By Amy Gilroy Rosen Entertainment says its new factory look-alike radios are the first to include an onscreen...

Barnes & Noble Nook TV Ads Start Today

Barnes & Noble is putting some advertising muscle behind the Nook eReader, launching a TV ad spot, playing...

Kenwood Gets Tough on MAP

Internet car electronics sales rose six percent from 2007 to 2009, while traditional specialist 12 volt business remained...

Target to Sell Kindle as of April 25

By Amy Gilroy True to the rumors, the first brick and mortar retailer to carry Amazon’s Kindle eReader...

Worlds Thinnest iPhone Case + Charger

The MiLi Power Skin is a slim case that also charges the battery of an iPhone 3G or...

Facebook Nears 500M Visits/Mo

Facebook's popularity keeps climbing. The site gets almost 500 million unique visitors a month, says comScore. To get...

Garminfone at T-Mobile this Spring

The “Garminfone” (aka new Android version of the nuvifone) is coming to T-Mobile this spring. It’s the first...

iPhones up 133%, Apple “Shocked” at iPad Sales Rate

Apple is “shocked,” yes, shocked at the number of iPads it sold this month, the company said as...