About Jordan Kahn

Jordan writes about all things Apple for 9to5Mac. He also covers Google/Android for 9to5Google.com. Follow him on Twitter: @JordanKahn Tips: Jordan@9to5mac.com

New Apple Stores coming to UK, France, Canada, Salt Lake City, & more

May 18, 2012 at 9:22 am

Apple announced its plan last year to spend roughly $900 million opening 40 new retail locations in 2012. In March, we told you new stores were coming to Germany, Spain, Australia, and France‘s Burgundy wine region, and several reports this week confirmed a handful of new locations for the United Kingdom, France, and Canada. Ten [...]

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How apps will benefit from a 4-inch iPhone

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T-Mobile announces no-contract broadband passes starting at $15

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New MacBook Pros will get Samsung’s fast 830 series SSD too

May 17, 2012 at 11:47 am

In January, following a meeting with Samsung Storage solutions at CES 2012, we told you that Apple’s next-gen MacBook Air would likely make the switch to the speedier 830 series SSDs from Samsung alongside an update to Ivy Bridge. This was of course before we revealed some major changes coming to Apple’s new MacBook and [...]

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Apple to reject Mac App Store apps using hotkeys starting June 1? (update: no?)

May 17, 2012 at 9:02 am

Update: Macworld and The Verge report that Apple will actually not begin rejecting apps that utilize hotkeys.  According to a report from TUAW, Apple will soon begin rejecting OS X apps submitted to the Mac App Store that utilize hotkey functionality. The report does not cite a specific source, and app developers we have talked to seem to [...]

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Best Buy & Sam’s Club now offer iPhone 4 for $50 on contract

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Google launches Google+ integrated ‘Schemer’ app for iPhone

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Samsung & Apple take half of global smartphone market, Android & iOS hit 80 percent

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Apple patent details steering wheel remote control

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Apple, Disney discuss bringing WatchESPN feature to Apple TV (update: no)

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Developers begin seeing iOS 6 hits in App Store application usage logs

May 15, 2012 at 9:17 am

Last week, we revealed Apple’s decision to drop Google Maps in iOS 6 in exchange for its own in-house solution branded simply as “Maps.” At the time, we told you many versions of iOS 6 have been floating around Apple’s campus, which indicated Apple is likely on track for a mid-June unveiling at this year’s [...]

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No, the next iPhone won’t have a flexible display

May 15, 2012 at 7:18 am

Sometimes it is important to apply just the slightest bit of logic and understanding of Apple and its ecosystem when taking stories from foreign publications and re-blogging them like brain-dead drones. Thanks to either a bad translation, or simply a quote taken out of context, the latest Apple rumor floating around is that the next [...]

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Apple admits iCloud was hosed for 15 million users this morning, after the fact

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Apple to debut new Photo sharing social Network at WWDC, reason Schiller quit Instagram?

May 14, 2012 at 9:51 am

According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Apple is about to unveil an upgraded iCloud service at WWDC in June. Citing the usual sources “familiar with the matter,” the report also claimed the features would include new photo-sharing capabilities for sharing and commenting on sets of photos. It also mentioned the ability to sync video [...]

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