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.

Volvo Gets Audyssey Sound Assist

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Ever wondered who is providing the sound processing in your car? Well if you plan to drive a...

Google Tests High Speed Broadband

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Yikes. Today Google told us it is testing the broadband business in a limited trial to up to...

Audiovox Buys INViSiON

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Hoping to expand its OEM car video sales, Audiovox Corporation purchased INViSiON Industries, it announced today. Audiovox acquired...

Navigon GPS App Links to Twitter, Facebook

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UPDATED!! Navigon’s newest version of its GPS app for the iPhone now adds a direct connection to Facebook...

TomTom Valentine PND

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Even before TomTom ships its new low-cost GPS device called the Ease, the company is offering a limited...

Smartphones Gained 40% in Q4

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Few will be shocked to learn that smartphone shipments worldwide surged almost 40 percent in the fourth quarter...

Tele Atlas CEO May Be Replaced

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http://www.gpsbusinessnews.com/Tele-Atlas-CEO-gone_a2021.html Source: GPS Business News

Samsung Wants to Triple Smartphone Sales in 2010

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/04/AR2010020403720.html Source: Reuters via Washington Post

Adorama Holds iPhone Photo Contest

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Adorama, a landmark New York camera store, has been deluged with entries to its iPhone photography contest, it...

Does Microsoft Stiffle Innovation?

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/opinion/04brass.html

Over 3 Million Kindles to Sell in 2010

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If you are wondering how many Amazon Kindle eReaders will sell this year, the answer is 3.1 million,...

Sirius XM Adds BlackBerry App

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Not that it should make a big difference in your retail sales of satellite radio equipment, but Sirius...

Google’s Version of Apple’s iPad?

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Reports of a Google tablet emerge. Source: Chromium via Huffington Post

Mobile DTV Sees Hurdles

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Mobile DTV-- free over-the-air TV for portables and car TV products-- could be a boon to the portable...

Lower-Powered Laptops Due

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New Intel chips to drive lower-laptops. Source: CNET

Tablets to hit 57M by 2015

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Media Tablets Like iPad to hit 57M by 2015 Media tablets like the Apple iPad are expected to...

Sirius XM to Hit 22.5 Subs by 2015

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So where does Sirius XM stand in the new age of Internet radio, Ford Sync radios with Pandora...

Mobile Phones: 1.13 Billion Units and Growing

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Wondering where all the growth is in consumer electronics?  Today we're getting the confirmation that much of it...

Samsung Now Larger Than HP

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After a strong fourth quarter which brought Samsung's consolidated sales to $118 billion, the company is now larger...

iPad’s Not a Kindle Killer

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It looks like the Apple  iPad will not be a Kindle-killer after all, said some analysts. Amazon’s  Kindle...