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.

iPhone OS 4 Adds Multitasking

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Apple sold 450,000 iPads in six days and saw 600,000 iBook downloads! And a total of 3.5 million...

Smaller iPad Due

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Apple is planning a smaller version of the iPad with a 5- to 7-inch screen due in the...

iPad Works with Sync

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By Amy Gilroy Sorry for the second iPad video but we couldn't resist this one either. For Ford...

iPad Costs $259 to Build

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Apple’s iPad costs $259.60 to build, at least for the WiFi version, says iSuppli. Most of that cost,...

Target Gets Kindle, Best Buy Nook?

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Take your eReader merchandising strategy and start revamping. The brick and mortar landscape for eReaders just got a...

Apple Offers iPad WiFi Fixes

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Good new for those iPad owners having trouble with a WiFi connection: Apple is suggesting some fixes. Earlier...

JL Audio Ships XD Car Amps

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JL Audio is taking its HD compact car amp line and offering it in a more affordable XD...

Car Dock for Nexus One

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Maybe Google’s Nexus One smart phone isn’t setting sales records but it has very cool built-in, free, turn-by-turn...

Auto Page Goes “Real Metal”

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Auto Page goes stylish this month with a new security and remote start system with a flashier transmitter....

New Microsoft “Pink” Phones Due

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Move over stodgy WinMo mobile phones. Microsoft will introduce April 12 new cellphones “with social-networking capabilities aimed at...

iPad Sees WiFi Glitches

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Some iPad owners are finding problems with their WiFi connections reports The New York Times. In particular, users...

Nintendo and Google Team Up

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We used to try to teach our children the value of money at a young age. Now we’re...

Plastic Logic NOT for Sale

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Plastic Logic is not up for sale despite a recent report stating the opposite by the UK’s Financial...

First iPad Car Install?

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Now this is what we’re talking about. This car AV retailer isn’t crying about a changing market. Santa...

HP Slate Details Leaked

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First a video, and now more specs on the Hewlett-Packard slate tablet PC, are circulating the web, this...

MESA Closes Vendor Selection

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The Mobile Electronics Specialists of America (MESA)— the buying group expected to represent a $1/2 billion in car...

Best Buy to Enter Expeditor Market

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By Amy Gilroy Updated! It appears Best Buy has its eye on selling car radios and electronics not...

iPad Sells for $5,500 on eBay

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How much is an Apple iPad worth on eBay? A top price is $5,500 paid by a purchaser...

iPad Car Charger from Kensington

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Kensington announced three accessories for the Apple iPad including a $24.99 car charger called the PowerBolt Micro Car...

Apple Sells 300K iPads

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After all the speculation, Apple announced it sold over 300,000 iPads in the U.S. on its first day...