Amy Gilroy
Senior editor Amy Gilroy joined TWICE in 1994 after freelancing for the publication since its inception in 1986. Over the years she has covered the personal computer business as well as car electronics and handheld device categories.
Title: Senior Editor
Email: amyog@aol.com
Reporters NotebookLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Sirius Popular On iPhoneSirius XM’s new iPhone App received more than 500,000 downloads in its first four days on the iTunes App Store according to an Orbitcast report quoting an internal Sirius memo. While Sirius is not speaking publically on the veracity of the report, the Sirius app is now the third most popular free application on the iTunes App Store for all categories. Analysts... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Car A/V Reacts To Sirius XM AppBack in the old days, around when the iPhone first came out, the launch of a Sirius iPhone app would have caused panic in the car A/V retail business. But now, like the tree in the forest, it was barely heard falling. Retailer business in satellite radio has fallen off so sharply in the past two years that the response to the Sirius XM iPhone app released Thursday was a... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) The Secret Sauce Of Dash NavigationDash Navigation — recently purchased by Research in Motion (RIM) — had an ace up its sleeve that might prove to be a boon to RIM beyond up-to-the-minute traffic reports. Dash, as many know, spent eight months last year selling an Internet-connected personal navigation device (PND) that could track the road speed of its users and then create live traffic reports that were... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (2) Best Buy Anoints New 12V GuyThe word is out that Best Buy has broadened the role of Scott Hagen, its current director and merchant leader for home audio and video, to now include the post of director of mobile electronics, replacing Rob Cummins who left the company several weeks ago. The reports are from suppliers. Best Buy has not responded to a TWICE inquiry on the matter. That sigh of relief you... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Apple-Microsoft Ad Wars Heat UpThe TV ad wars are heating up between Apple and Microsoft, and with comedian John Hodgman at the center of all this, its turning out to be pretty entertaining. Apple plays up the “no virus” aspect of a Mac in it is new “Get a Mac” ad called “ Elimination.” This was apparently an answer to Microsoft’s “Laptop... More |
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