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Alpine Ships Smaller V-Power Amplifiers
Alpine Electronics of America is now shipping its new compact line of budget friendly V-Power amplifiers its 2013...
GROM Offers Android Integration for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep
GROM announced a new kit that permits Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep owners to connect their Android devices directly...
Best Buy Founder Takeover Bid Fizzles
Talks between Best Buy and its founder Richard Schulze have ended without a takeover deal. A statement from...
12 Car Audio Installation Tips
These tips may shock some of you because they are about getting better music out of a system,...
Latest Disruptors in OEM Entertainment
Updated:A few disruptor developments in OEM infotainment have come rapid fire this year, including GM's revelation this week...
Best Buy Lays Off 400 Employees
Best Buy said Tuesday it will eliminate 400 jobs at its headquarters, in an effort to trim layers...
The New Breed of Car Audio Dealer
There is a new breed of car audio dealer emerging that is heading upscale. While the number of...
Sony to Ship World’s Thinnest Tablet
Sony will ship in May the world’s thinnest and lightest tablet announced to date. It measures just 0.27...
HP Intro’s Low Cost Android Tablet
Hewlett-Packard just announced a low cost 7-inch tablet that might be seen as a competitor to the iPod...
Petra Announces 2013 Car Audio Expo
Leading distributor Petra Industries announced that its 11th Annual Car Audio eXpo will be held on Sunday, April...
GM to put 4G in Many 2014 Cars
General Motors will start offering 4G LTE wireless service in calendar 2014 on many cars, trucks and cross...
Kenwood Co-Founder Passes at 95
George Aratani, who along with Bill Kasuga co-founded Kenwood Electronics, died Tuesday at 95 of pneumonia. Aratani, a...
Absolute Audio Ships Car Radio With 11” Screen
Absolute Audio AVH-1100ABT Absolute Audio began shipping last week a single DIN car radio receiver with a detachable...
PND Decline to Accelerate to 20% in 2013
Garmin said industry portable navigation device (PND) sales will fall more rapidly than expected. PND sales in North...
JVC’s Turn Me On Videos Pass 40 Million Views
Since its inception in 2008, JVC Mobile Entertainment’s viral video Turn Me On campaigns have received over 40...
The Facts About Showrooming
According to comScore’s latest report more than a third of people admit to showrooming. 53 percent of those...
HTC One Boasts Super Screen
HTC’s latest attempt to upstage world class smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy S III was introduced Tuesday. The...
Parrot Asteroid Smart Now Shipping
After a few delays (since November), Parrot’s first double DIN Android car radio is now shipping. Parrot’s Asteroid...
Selling U.S. Built-to-Order Car Audio Amps
Tru Technology says it is the only company that custom builds made-to-order car audio amplifiers in the U.S....
Self-Driving Car Feature Might Cost $150
A group of researchers in the UK have already demonstrated a $7,750 system that turns a Nissan Leaf...