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.

Not 1 but 3 Streak Tablets due from Dell

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Dell is getting ready to release not one but three tablet PCs, in 5-, 7- and 10-inch sized...

BlackBerry to get Car Integration

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By Amy Gilroy The BlackBerry may be ready for some serious integration into car radios. BlackBerry maker Research...

Higher GPS use on Cellphones

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By Amy Gilroy In navigation the U.S. market tends to follow the European market by about 18 months....

Ford Sync Gets Eco Friendly

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Here’s yet another feature for the Ford Sync. Starting this summer, Sync systems will give you feedback on...

Ford Sync Alternative for Retail

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By Amy Gilroy A car aftermarket system to rival the Ford Sync is what retailers want, yes? Blitzsafe,...

Israel Confiscates iPads

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Watch out for your iPad if you are in Israel. The country has confiscated about 10 iPads and...

Pioneer Wins DJ Awards

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Pioneer Electronics’ professional AV division (Pioneer DJ) took the top price as Best Manufacturer in the DJ industry...

Toshiba to Offer Tablets

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Toshiba America is jumping on the slate PC bandwagon and will offer several models this year running Windows...

Toshiba Adds new OEM HDDs

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Toshiba Corp. is offering new OEM automotive hard drives in 200GB and 100GB sizes using a single-platter design....

Nokia, Sony, Samsung Unite for Portable-to-TV Connection

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Want to connect your phone to your HD TV and download photos or videos? Nokia, Samsung, Sony and...

Alex eReader Now Shipping

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The Alex eReader, heading for sale at Borders bookstores this June, is now shipping for those who want...

Marvel Comic HDTVs Debut

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Here are your officially licensed Marvel Comic TVs with pictures of Iron Man, Captain America, The Hulk, Wolverine,...

There’s a New Light Bulb!

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Common, it's not all about amps and smartphones. There's a new LED light bulb from GE that saves...

eReader Display Shipments Quadruple

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This is not exactly a shocker, but the popularity of eReaders like the Amazon Kindle drove electronic paper...

Nearly 800K Get Rid of Cable

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Yes, you know you want to too. A new report says nearly 800,000 U.S. households have "cut the...

Apple Sells 500K iPads

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Apple said demand for the iPad is beyond its expectations and called the product a “runaway success.” It...

More Support for Mobile DTV

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Free TV to a portable or car device is getting some buzz, finally. Mobile DTV-- the free over-the-air...

Sirius XM Adds More Subscribers

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By Amy Gilroy Sirius XM Radio continues to add subscribers as the auto industry and the economy improves....

Sonic Electronix to Open True Store

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By Amy Gilroy Sonic Electronix, or really its founder and CEO, Nathaniel Victor--the high school kid turned 12-volt...

Palm Shares Soar on Buyout Rumors

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Palm shares soared by 60 percent recently due to rumors it may be purchased by HTC or Lenovo....