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Car Radio Makers Cite Problems with iOS6
If you upgraded your iPhone 4/4S to the new iOS 6 you may lose Bluetooth control over your...
Audiomobile Ships Elite Subwoofers
Audiomobile is now shipping its Elite 2200 series of shallow mount woofers. The family includes the Elite 2212,...
Addictive Audio Intro’s New Amp, Subwoofers
Addictive Audio announced a new high powered mono amp and a matching subwoofer plus a new shallow mount...
Apple Officially Sells 5M iPhones in 3 Days
Apple announced it sold over 5 million new iPhone 5 devices in 3 days, following its September 21...
Car Audio Tournament of Champions Launches
A new car audio competition with a twist is launching called Car Audio Tournament of Champions (CATOC). It...
SoundMan Car Audio Show Picked Up By Discovery Internet TV Co.
The SoundMan “Amplified” car audio show, in which a car audio shop films it’s day-to-day installations and posts...
MESA Presents Vendor Awards
At its annual summit, car audio buying/marketing group Mobile Electronics Specialists of America (MESA) handed out awards to...
New Remote Starters from Omega
Omega Research has expanded its remote start and security line, now offering its first one-way remote start/security combination...
Pioneer Electronics Enters Sports Gadget Market
Pioneer Electronics (USA), the car and home audio company, is entering the bicycle/cycling industry with some high tech...
Congressman Issa Visits Directed
California Congressman Darrel Issa and his wife Katharine, founders and former owners of Directed, stopped by Directed headquarters...
Blaupunkt Ships First Redesigned Radios Under Rockford
Rockford Corp., the new North American distributor of Blaupunkt, announced it is now shipping six new car radios...
By 2040 We’ll Watch Movies While Driving
What will happen to car electronics when the self-driving car becomes real, as expected within 10 years? GM’s...
Best Improvement in the iPhone 5
The reviews are in on Apple’s new iPhone 5, which becomes available Friday starting at $199 on contract....
Your Store Should Have a 70% Closing Rate
Yes, your store should have a closing rate of 70 percent, says Jamie Wood of rep firm Perpetual...
Directed Updates Firmware
Directed, the industry leader in vehicle security, announced the immediate release of 10 new firmware solutions for the...
Car Device Mirrors All Android Apps for Toyota
VAIS Technology is now shipping a device that turns a Toyota/Lexus car radio screen into a virtual mirror...
iPhone Pre-Orders Top 2M
Updated: Pre-orders of the iPhone 5 topped the 2 million mark in just 24 hours, Apple said Monday...
Pioneer AppRadio Adds Escort Radar
Radar detector maker Escort said its Escort Live app is now compatible with Pioneer’s AppRadio car radio receivers. ...
Cerwin-Vega to Enter Head Units
Speaker and amplifier supplier Cerwin-Vega Mobile will branch into new categories for the supplier including car audio head...
iPhone 5’s New Lighting Adapter Sells Out
Now that Apple changed the dock connector on the new iPhone 5, iPod touch and nano, consumers are...