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Amazon Web Services, the fascinating infrastructure behind many of the web applications you probably use every day, is about to come out from the shadows and meet end users directly. Amazon DevPay entered general availability today. The system handles billing and payment collection for software built on Amazon storage and processing systems, if the developers wish to use it.

In a world of online fraud and flaky customer service, the prospect of having Amazon handle payment collection for apps sounds great to us.