Google has just added an addition to their Google Apps Service.  It’s called Google Apps Partner Edition, and it was designed specifically for ISPs and portals so that they can offer their customers everything that Google Apps has to offer like branded Gmail.

Unfortunately Joost had to find out the hard way today that converting a PowerPoint presentation to a PDF is not always a good idea.

What timing. The Halo 3 beta was just launched out to a pool of overly-excited fans, with a chunk of them undoubtedly using a modded Xbox. Unfortunately for them, Microsoft is cracking the whip and denying consoles with modded firmware access to Live.  This means that they aren’t able to play the most anticipated game of the year with others online.

The Pirate Bay made an official announcement today that there is still something big coming, and it isn’t related to the Playble.com! Instead, the new site will be a video streaming site comparable to what YouTube, Google Video, and MetaCafe all offer:

I’m sure you’ve heard at least something about the recent happenings over at Engadget with the phony iPhone email? It’s been plastered all over the blogosphere, and for good reason.  We had decided not to write about it, but after reading more commentary around the web, we decided we would.

News is buzzing around about Microsoft’s $6 billion acquisition of aQuantive! Yep, you read that right. Microsoft didn’t want to be left behind after Google bought the DoubleClick advertising firm for a whopping $3.1 billion, and Yahoo! quickly followed that up by purchasing Right Media for a mere $680 million.

If you go and search for a video at Google Video today, you’ll notice a new addition in the mix of results.  Up until recently, Google Video and YouTube videos were the only ones to appear in the results. Not so anymore as MetaCafe has now been added in.

Sometimes you need a little fun and humor thrown into your work day, which is why I bring you this: