Welcome to the Tech Meme Ride Home for Wednesday, June 17th, 2020. I'm Brian McCullough.

Today we dive deep into the whole, hey Bruhaha, and wonder if this is the best time for Apple to draw attention to

App Store policies. Uber is getting into the software business.

Tiktox business is a pretty good one it seems and the most reliable web business

remains the first web business. Here's what you miss today in the world of tech.

Hey, you might have heard about this. See what I did there. Yeah, so shortly after

Base Camp debuted that new email service, Hey, that I told you about yesterday,

Base Camp says that it was, you know, submitting its next

app update as you do, only to have that update rejected because Apple wasn't getting its cut of

subscription revenue. At least that's base camp's point of view on this. So let's

start with the whole Tik-Tok of events. This is David Pearson Protocol. this is a

David Pearson protocol right around the time the team at base camp was

launching their hey email service to the public on Monday

zak wah bas camp's lead i lead IOS developer, got a distressing email.

The second version of their iOS app, 1.0.1, with a few bug fixes from the original,

had been rejected by the App Store reviewers. It cited Rule 3.1 of

Apple's guidelines for App developers, which says in essence that if you want people to be able to buy stuff in your app you

need to do it using Apple's payment system. Waa and Bascamp didn't think the

rule applied. Hey does cost $99 a year, but users can't sign up or pay within the iOS

app. It's an app for using an existing outside service, just like Base Camp's

eponymous platform, and Netflix and slack and countless other apps.

So we were like, okay, maybe we just got the Monday morning reviewer, Bas Camp, co-founder

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