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.

Microsoft’s Courier ereader/tablet

Engadget is showing photos and a few details on the expected Microsoft Courier tablet which never showed  up...

Car CD Fell 15% in 2009

If you sell car audio, last year probably hurt… a lot.  Recession was one more cold blast in...

Pandora Expands Automotive Team

Pandora expands its automotive team reports TMCnet.

Garmin Nixes Colorado Outdoor GPS

Garmin is discontinuing its outdoor GPS line—the Colorado series—which has been overshadowed by the sexier touch screen Oregon...

Apple iPad Available April 3

Apple fans will likely hit the keyboard en masse March 12 to pre-order an iPad tablet as Apple...

Sony Readies PlayStation/phone

Sony is developing a smartphone that can download and play PlayStation games and is also working on portable...

Retailers Set up eReader Departments

eReaders may be popular at Amazon and Barnes & Noble but at most retailers, the category is barely...

Free TomTom GPS

Hey, they give away iPod Touches, so why not a free GPS? If you buy new Continental Tires—four...

Polk Ships $99 Gaming Monitor

Polk is now shipping a $99 "HitMaster," designed to boost the sound for video games like Rock Band...

$69 GPS/Phone From T-Mobile

It’s another blow to the once high-flying portable navigation device (PND) market—a new $69 Nokia phone with free...

Asus Shows 9″ eReader

ASUS showed a DR-900 eReader with a 9-inch screen plus 3G and WiFi connectivity at CeBit 2010. The...

TomTom Adds Traffic to iPhone App

TomTom will update its iPhone navigation app to include real-time traffic and Google Local search plus other features....

Motorola GPS With BT/Internet at $249

Motorola began selling through Amazon it’s portable GPS devices announced in January, which are the company’s first to...

iPhone Streaming for Pioneer AVRs

New Pioneer AV receivers are the company’s first to let you sit on the couch and stream music...

Cool-er eReaders Sign D&H

The Cool-er eReader is now likely to broaden its U.S. distribution beyond QVC with a new agreement with...

iPhone OS Could End Up on Web-TV Boxes and Other Phones

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Sub $129 eReader from Nextar

General merchandise stores may soon be selling eReaders as Nextar, which caters to stores such as K Mart,...

Sirius Expects New Service Plans

Sirius XM, which seems to have successfully clawed its way back from the brink of extinction, said it...

10 Billionth Song Downloaded on iTunes

Apple's website announced this milestone with a listing of the most popular songs on iTunes of all time...

Nintendo DSi XL to Launch March 28

Nintendo set a launch date for its newest DSi handheld game machine with a larger screen, called the...