If you have frequent flier miles on Virgin America, your points could be worth more than you think. The airline is allowing passengers to cash in their miles for the chance to win a seat on a Virgin Galactic space flight.

Is it one chance per point or do you get extra chances for that 3,000 mile flight where you sat next to the screaming baby?

In a way inconceivable in today’s fragmented marketplace, Usenet was where you went to talk – well, type. Conceived in the early days of the Internet, it was a series of bulletin boards called "newsgroups" shared by thousands of computers, which traded new messages several times a day.

Business Logic Systems is expanding operations in the Middle East with the opening of an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

ESQChat.com debuts its legal blog center and career center. These features allow attorneys to share professional insight on news in the legal world and find careers in the field, all while networking with peers.

GoGrid chose Google’s Web Toolkit (GWT) to provide a unique web interface for Cloud Computing offering. The Google Web Toolkit team selected GoGrid as a showcase example of the technology. GoGrid’s interface using the Google Web Toolkit can be seen in action on GoGrid’s site.

Xerox-branded Standalone Tower DVD / CD Duplicators Feature Industry’s First "Drag and Drop" Function and Built-in Disc Labeling Capabilities

"Cassandra Chanting" was written undercover by an anonymous voting-world insider. This new book shows how several United States voting systems can be hacked to throw an election, including the upcoming Presidential election.

CDC- the Intelligent Building Company – is opening new offices in Portola Valley, California to meet an increasing demand for integrated building management solutions .

Ergotron is launching a national promotion called Dare2Dual. Official kick-off is August 1, 2008. Dare2Dual will promote the advantages of using multiple displays with a Web page – featuring productivity resources and links, a productivity Payback Calculator and a light-hearted YouTube video spotlighting a product tester who dreams of a Wild West dual monitor duel.

A new exploit called Evilgrade takes advantage of automatic updaters to install malicious code on unsuspecting systems.

Evilgrade is designed as a modular framework that accepts plug-ins capable of mounting attacks on a variety of software packages employing their own auto-update procedures. Currently targets include the Java browser plug-in, WinZip, Winamp, OpenOffice.org, the LinkedIn Toolbar, iTunes, and Mac OS X, among others.