Articles by Daniel P. Howley, LAPTOP Senior Writer

A newspaper man at heart, Dan Howley wrote for Greater Media Newspapers before joining Laptopmag.com. He also served as a news editor with ALM Media’s Law Technology News, and he holds a B.A. in English from The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.

Articles by: Daniel P. Howley

Apple Doesn’t Need an iCar to Rule the Road

By Daniel P. Howley published 18 April 13

It’s no secret that late Apple CEO Steve Jobs was keen on bringing the company’s technology to the automotive world. In fact, according to longtime Apple board member Mickey Drexler, “Steve’s ...

New iPads Hitting T-Mobile in Nov. for $0 Down with Free Data

By Daniel P. Howley published 23 October 13

Cadillac CUE Infotainment System Test Drive

By Daniel P. Howley published 12 October 11

Tech To Watch 2012: The Cloud Eclipses Gadgets

By Daniel P. Howley published 1 January 12

The cloud isn’t new. The personal cloud is.“The current state is this type of digital locker,” explained Gartner Research’s Michael Gartenberg. But with last year’s release of iCloud and M...

Google Glass Gets Facial Recognition App for Hospitals

By Daniel P. Howley published 13 May 13

Samsung Debuts Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch and Galaxy Tab 3 10-inch Tablets

By Daniel P. Howley published 3 June 13

D-Link Debuts Gaming Router 5000, SharePort Go Plus Router

By Daniel P. Howley published 7 January 13

AVG's Image Shrinker App Cuts Down Photos for Easy Sharing

By Daniel P. Howley published 22 May 13

ISIS Mobile Wallet Finally Going Nationwide Later This Year

By Daniel P. Howley published 31 July 13

Samsung Galaxy S III to Invade London on May 3

By Daniel P. Howley published 16 April 12

Amazon Fire Phone vs. The World: How it Compares

By Daniel P. Howley published 18 June 14

Amazon has officially entered the smartphone wars with its new Fire phone. Available for pre-order for $199 as an AT&T exclusive, the Fire packs a unique 3D-style interface that can track your hea...

Pantech's New Burst Smartphone To Run On AT&T 4G LTE

By Daniel P. Howley published 10 January 12

LAS VEGAS -- Pantech announced today at CES that it is teaming up with AT&T to bring its first 4G LTE smartphone to market in the form of the 4-inch Pantech Burst. Powered by a 1.2-GHz dual-core p...

Firefox Tablet Reportedly Coming from Mozilla and Foxconn

By Daniel P. Howley published 28 May 13

BlackBerry 10.1 Update Coming to Z10: Here's What You Get

By Daniel P. Howley published 14 May 13

Dell Kills the Dell Mini, Exiting Netbook Market

By Daniel P. Howley published 16 December 11

Chevy And AT&T Bringing 4G LTE to 2015 Model Year Vehicles

By Daniel P. Howley published 5 January 14

Chevrolet and AT&T are teaming up to bring 4G LTE connectivity to a host of 2015 vehicle models. Dubbed OnStar 4G LTE, the service will be available later this summer in the Corvette, Impala, Mali...

Verizon 4G LTE Service Restored Following Nationwide Outage

By Daniel P. Howley published 8 December 11

Call Snap Lets You Decline Calls with a Picture

By Daniel P. Howley published 23 May 13

Nokia Lumia 1520 vs Competition: Specs and Pricing Compared

By Daniel P. Howley published 22 October 13

Nokia Lumia 1520 HTC One MaxSamsung Galaxy Note 3Samsung Galaxy S4LG G2Apple iPhone 5sStarting Price$749 off-contractTBD$299 $199 $199 $199CPU2.2-GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8001.7-GH...