Microsoft has decided to discontinue the MSN Music Service that allows consumers to plays songs that they have purchased and downloaded onto their new music devices. “As of August 31st, we will no longer be able to support the retrieval of license keys for the songs you purchased from MSN Music or the authorization of additional computers,” Microsoft said in an e-mail that was sent Tuesday to former MSN Music customers.
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Google is a useful tool when it comes to the variety of things that we can use it for when it comes to the World Wide Web. They are stepping up this game even more by offering to host certain Web apps on its infrastructure through the use of their new App Engine. App Engine for developers is going to be competing with Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud and Salesforce’s Appexchange. It seems that the competition may all go to Google for the fact that all of the basic services offered by Google are absolutely free.
Adobe is making their popular Photoshop program and making it easier for more people to use it. They have decided to offer the basic version of the program for free online. They have always been popular in the past – but they are hoping that this new free edition will spark interest in some of the newer consumers.