Hey email app fights Apple’s App Store policy and our WWDC iPadOS wishlist

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🗓️ 19 June 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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After accepting the new email app “Hey” into the App Store, Apple is now denying updates unless the developer adds an in-app subscription. Zoom backtracks and gives all users end-to-end encryption, leaked iMac icon found in an unreleased version of iOS 14, and our hosts list their feature wishlist for the next version of iPadOS. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Wesley Hilliard, or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts here. Sponsored by: Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month. ExpressVPN - AppleInsider listeners can get three extra months when you sign up for a year of service! Get the most secure and fastest VPN service today. Links from the Show Apple pressures email app 'Hey' to integrate in-app purchase option [u] Walt Mossberg comments on Hey email situation Zoom backtracks, says end-to-end encryption will be able to all users Apple in-store Mac trade-in program officially launches in U.S., Canada Icon of rumored iMac redesign revealed in iOS 14 | Appleinsider WWDC20 Schedule LaunchCuts for iOS Keyboard shortcuts could replicate function keys in upcoming iPadOS update HomeDash | The Ultimate HomeKit App Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:Mint Mobile: Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month.ExpressVPN: AppleInsider listeners can get three extra months when you sign up for a year of service! Get the most secure and fastest VPN service today.Support AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider Podcast this is your host Stephen Robles and joining me this week is Wes Hilliard.
0:10.2	Thanks for joining me Wes.
0:11.6	Hey how's it going?
0:13.0	It's going great.
0:14.0	And so we have huge stuff coming in the next week.
0:17.0	Obviously, W.W. D.C. is going to be happening starting Monday, June 22nd. The keynote will be at 1 PM Eastern and want to let you
0:26.8	know right here at the top of this episode we'll actually have a special bonus episode of the
0:32.4	Apple Insider Podcast that will release Monday afternoon
0:35.7	recapping everything that happened at W.W. D.C.'s main keynote and so look for
0:41.0	that bonus episode Monday and you can hear about all the recaps and what was talked about.
0:46.5	So be sure to check that out.
0:48.0	But this week, there's actually been something in the news that definitely I think warrants discussion.
0:52.2	So company hey.com,
0:55.0	hey.com is made by the team at base camp.
0:59.0	base camp is a project management and teamwork tool.
1:03.1	And they have been working for the past year or so
1:06.8	developing kind of a new thought on email.
1:10.6	And so they launched recently, hey.com. It's still invitation only. You can't sign up for an account right now just if you want to. You can request an invite, which I did. Do you have an invite or did you get access to it Wes?
1:23.6	No I didn't I really hadn't even heard about it until this started.
1:27.0	Okay hey.com you can request an invite that is the website too just hey
1:31.0	dot com but their app in the app store, which the original app was approved, it was there, you can download it, I think you can still download it at this point. But news came out that Apple blocked an update they were trying to push to their iOS app because
1:48.5	Hey.com did not allow you to sign up for their subscription service,
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