Design and development of computer hardware and software; application service provider (asp) services featuring software for controlling, integrating, operating, connecting, and managing voice controlled information devices, namely, cloud-connected and voice-controlled smart consumer electronic devices and electronic personal assistant devices; application service provider (asp) services; computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities, and engage in social networking services in the fields of books, music, entertainment, video games, fiction, and non-fiction; computer services, namely, uploading music and photos to the Internet for others; file sharing services, namely, providing a website featuring technology enabling users to upload and download electronic files; hosting of digital content on global computer networks, wireless networks, and electronic communications networks; hosting of digital content on the Internet; computer services, namely, cloud hosting provider services; platform as a service (paas) featuring computer software platforms for digital audio, video and audiovisual broadcasting services provided via telecommunications networks, smart televisions, mobile phones, and the internet; platform as a service (paas) featuring computer software platforms to allow users to search, request and receive content, visual works, audio works, audiovisual works, literary works, data, files, documents, and electronic works; providing a subscription based website featuring non-downloadable multimedia files and information about artists and the entertainment industry; providing search engines for the Internet; providing computer services, namely, creating computer network-based indexes of information, websites and resources; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer operating system software; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer programs for accessing, browsing, and searching online databases; providing technology that creates personalized movie, TV show, video and music channels for listening, viewing, and sharing via a website; providing temporary use of on-line, non-downloadable computer software for transmitting, sharing, receiving, downloading, streaming, displaying, and transferring content, visual works, audio works, audiovisual works, literary works, data, files, documents, and electronic works via portable electronic devices and computers and global computer and communications networks; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for accessing online information; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for accessing subscription-based digital media content; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for accessing, bookmarking, browsing, collecting, finding, manipulating, organizing, renting, and storing audio, data, video, game, and multimedia files; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for configuring, operating and controlling devices, computers, computer peripherals, and audio and video players; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for creating and providing user access to searchable databases of information and data files; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for creating searchable databases of information; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for electronic storage of data; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for image and speech recognition; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for home automation; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for information management; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for online shopping; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for providing user information with reviews, and recommendations regarding entertainment content; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for renting and purchasing audio, video, and multimedia files; providing temporary use of non-downloadable internet browser software; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for the collection, organizing, modifying, book marking, and storage of data and information; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for use in disseminating advertising for others; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for use in editing, extracting, encoding, decoding, storing and organizing data, images, audio, video, and multimedia files; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for use in sharing information about products, services, and deals; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software that generates customized recommendations based on user preferences; providing temporary use of non-downloadable mobile applications to enable users to access, bookmark, browse, collect, find, manipulate, organize, rent, and store music, audio, video, games, audiovisual, multimedia files; search engine software; software as a service