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Posted by Orange Game 2011-05-28

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Amazon comes into Mac download stores

Posted: 27 May 2011 03:50 AM PDT

The users of Mac will be happy to hear the news that it is coming out with Amazon into the stores. Amazon has launched two digital downloads stores for Mac software.

Amazon is in the middle of lawsuit with Apple over the misuse of Appstore. The store of Amazon has got altogether of 252 pieces of software up for sale, the majority of which are applications with titles vs. named games. The new Amazon stores, has picked mainly cover games and applications.

The Amazon Appstore is just like the Apple’s Mac App Store, where the firm sells its own and third party Mac software in the stores. However, unlike with Apple’s offering, there’s no mechanism to keep applications up to date–something Amazon has left up to software makers. Some of the applications are also packed up with DRM or serial number authentication and finally there is no real concern on the Mac App Store by the firm.

Microsoft has offered it as a digital download through its own store, but not on Apple’s Mac App Store for some time. Where the Amazon Appstore is heavily banking on this app to build their reputation and increase their fame in Mac Appstore. The new Amazon store will also make available of Microsoft’s Office for Mac 2011 app.

Amazon is also offering discount for their customers of $5 discount on any Mac game or software purchase through June 1, 2011 on their launch of store.

U.S., Russia divides on Missile deal

Posted: 27 May 2011 01:59 AM PDT

U.S. President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev met on Thursday for a private talk. Obama hopes for Russia to join World Trade Organization (WTO) where they were trying for past 17 years.

The meeting has main dispute over agreement on missile defense where the Russian President was not pleased with the talk, over this issue. But Obama is confident of building up the relation with Russian country and hoping to get same from them. The deal will benefit both countries, particularly Russia to enter into World Trade Organization where they can deploy building block in expanding trade and commerce that create jobs.

Obama and Madvedev have announced that, they were successful in keeping U.S.-Russian relation for the past two years. Madvedev said that, in this period of time they tried many a things to develop the relations between the countries, as whatever they tried is stands out top and increase the productivity and looking forward in the future as well.

Obama stated that, they played a key role in setting up the relationship of United States and Russia where it helped both the countries building up security and the prosperity concerns. The issue of missile defense remained unsolved, in which Medvedev has been vital of U.S. plans for a missile defense system. Russian president is hoping for the issue to be resolved soon in the future but for now it is better to lay foundation for such deal.

U.S. president Obama is looking for re election in 2012, where Medvedev is keeping Russians guessing over whether he or Vladimir Putin, Russian Prime Minister will seek the presidency again.

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