Adobe Edge Animate 1.0 available for free!

At its Create the Web event, Adobe unveiled an innovative set of tools and services to help designers and developers more easily create beautiful websites, digital content and mobile apps using the latest Web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. During the keynote session, hosted by chief technology officer Kevin Lynch, Adobe introduced Edge Tools & Services and announced immediate availability of Adobe Edge Animate 1.0, Adobe Edge Inspect 1.0 (formerly codenamed "Shadow"), Adobe PhoneGap Build 1.0, Adobe Edge Web Fonts and a preview of Adobe Edge Code. Adobe also demonstrated a sneak peek of Adobe Edge Reflow in anticipation of a preview release expected by the end of the year. Adobe also announced that the first release of Edge Animate, normally priced at $499 US, will be made available for free in order to encourage Web designers to create using the interactive capabilities of the modern Web. Edge Animate has already proved a runaway hit with over half a million preview downloads. Edge Animate and the other Edge Tools & Services are available today with a free membership to Adobe Creative Cloud. Following an introductory period, Edge Animate is expected to be priced at US$499 US for a perpetual license, $14.99 US per month for a standalone subscription, and included in a paid membership to Creative Cloud. Paid membership to Creative Cloud for individuals is $49.99 US per month based on annual membership and $74.99 US per month for month-to-month membership. [source]