Just to clarify, Amazon Flexible Payment Service (which you linked to in the article) is still around, and still in beta. It's different from Amazon Checkout, though. Instead of a consumer-oriented solution with a web-based checkout page, it's a web service that programmers can use to build their own payment interfaces or workflows.
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Just to clarify, Amazon Flexible Payment Service (which you linked to in the article) is still around, and still in beta. It's different from Amazon Checkout, though. Instead of a consumer-oriented solution with a web-based checkout page, it's a web service that programmers can use to build their own payment interfaces or workflows.