Remains of the Day: Google Versus the World Edition [For What It's Worth]

Google takes aim at Microsoft Office with a new Google Apps at Work campaign, their CEO resigns from Apple’s board, and Pizza Hut has a delicious little iPhone app.

• Google aims at commuters with Google Apps ads
  Google’s launched a new ad campaign tempting commuters to switch their workplaces over to Google Apps. [CNET/Google Apps at Work]
• Twitter Now Filtering Malicious URLs
  Short URLs are a potential disaster for phishing from sites like Twitter, and now Twitter’s looking to do something about it. [F-Secure]
• Dog Bites Man: Schmidt Resigns From Apple Board
  Google CEO Eric Schmidt steps down from Apple’s board—interesting timing, considering how close it is the the Google Voice iPhone debacle. [Wired]
• New NetNewsWire sync option isn’t for everyone
  A lot of us were happy to hear that popular desktop newsreaders NetNewsWire and FeedDemon were moving to Google Reader sync, but for folks who liked the previous offerings or who would rather not give more information to Google, it’s not necessarily the best of news. [Macworld]
• Pizza Hut’s Delicious iPhone App Tops 100,000 Downloads In Two Weeks
  Say what you will about the quality of their pizza, but the Pizza Hut iPhone app is smart and savvy. [TechCrunch]
• Oy Tenenbaum! RIAA wins $675,000, or $22,500 per song
  RIAA wins yet another absurd settlement, charging a PhD student over $22-grand in damages for each of the 30 songs he’d downloaded via Kazaa. Somehow those damanges seem a bit unrealistic. [Ars Technica]