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Searching for a New Business Model

For several years now, people have been wondering what the “next big thing” in porn will be.

Q. Boyer ·

Pipedream Featured in Universal Pictures’ 'A Walk Among Tombstones'

Pipedream’s Fetish Fantasy Series Official Handcuffs have earned a spotlight in Universal Pictures’ "A Walk Among Tombstones," which hit theaters today.

Pure Play Media, Private Announce ‘My Stepmother is a Vampire’

Pure Play Media and Private have announced an official Oct. 2 street date for its latest DVD, “My Stepmother is a Vampire.”

International Lingerie Show Comes to a Close

Another fall edition of the International Lingerie Show wrapped today with participating vendors and buyers filling orders to gear up for the upcoming holiday season.

Q&A: Rowntree on ‘Ethical’ Porn Search Engine Boodigo.com

XBIZ on Wednesday chatted with Colin Rowntree, the longtime operator and founder of BDSM site Wasteland.com, to find out more about how Boodigo got its start and his inspirations to rope in porn fans searching on the web.

Dakota Skye Stars in ‘A Family Attraction’

It’s been a sexy September for Dakota Skye and this week there’s another big release from Digital Sin as she stars in “A Family Attraction.”

‘Bonnie Land: A Gangbang Fantasy’ Trailer Debuts

The trailer for Bonnie Rotten’s soon-to-be-released “Bonnie Land: A Gangbang Fantasy” is now available, in both hard- and softcore versions.

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It’s a Mobile World, So Why Isn’t Porn Ready

The adult entertainment industry has a long reputation for technological innovation and leadership — but this reputation may now be as obsolete as are many of the adult websites currently on the market, because those outdated websites are incapable of serving the changing needs of their visitors — many of whom are now accessing the Internet via a mobile device.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Williams Trading Now Distributing Genie in a Bottle

Williams Trading Co. now offers the complete line of Genie in a Bottle M Cups, which are in stock for immediate shipment.

Falcon Studios Group Announces Performer 'A-Team'

The Falcon Studios Group announced that it has assembled an elite group of performers to represent them as the “Falcon Studios Group A-Team.”

Q&A: Elle Chase Opens L.A. ‘Academy of Sex Education’

The third branch of the Academy of Sex Education has arrived in Los Angeles, with sex educator and body acceptance advocate Elle Chase at the helm.

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Exec Seat: Q&A With ICM Registry's Stephen Winyard

These are exciting times for ICM Registry Vice President Stephen Winyard. ICM Registry, of course, operates .xxx and now has sights on marketing .adult, .porn and .sex to adult businesses.

Rhett Pardon ·

Brandi Love Dubbed a Hit in ‘Aftermath’

Brandi Love stars in “Aftermath” from Wicked Pictures, directed by Brad Armstrong, and the movie is receiving positive reviews.

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A Conversation With Eldorado's Industry Vet Jeff Waterstreet

Eldorado sales guru Jeff Waterstreet is beloved and respected by retailers, manufacturers and distributors alike. Waterstreet joined the Colorado-based company back in 1976 and shows no signs of slowing down. Recently we caught up with the sales veteran to discuss the pleasure products business.

Brian Sofer ·

Q&A: Sienna Sinclaire Brings Tao of Naughty to L.A. Nightlife

Expert and avid practitioner of 'naughty,' Sinclaire can turn any mundane activity into something lurid with her favorite qualifier. Naughty travel is much more exciting, for example, than blasé non-naughty travel — and the same logic follows suit for books, circuses, roller skating, drive-ins and dinner — all of which Sinclaire has successfully naughtified.

Bonnie Rotten Announces Next Movie, ‘Bonnieland: A Gangbang Fantasy’

Bonnie Rotten announced today the newest release from her production company Mental Beauty, “Bonnieland: A Gangbang Fantasy.”

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From Rock Bottom to Solid as a Rock

Who would have thought that a dude who went totally broke with his novelty business would build it up again … and succeed beyond his wildest dreams? It’s almost like a fairy story.

Vera Carlson ·
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Q&A With Andrew Conru of FriendFinder Networks

FriendFinder Networks founder Andrew Conru is firmly planted in the driver's seat leading the social entertainment giant and Penthouse brands.

Rhett Pardon ·
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Initiating a UDRP Claim

During the 1990s, the Internet emerged as a common platform upon which individuals and businesses, for both commercial and other purposes, could interact and conduct business via websites. As is commonly understood, websites are identified by a domain name, such as Yahoo.com.

Anna M. Vradenburgh ·
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Giving Your Website a Health Check

In addition to logging into sites run by my CMS software customers, I join a good number of websites throughout the year. Once in a while I’m impressed but usually surprised is the word that comes to mind. What’s surprising is that it’s not uncommon to see broken links, missing pages or non-working join pages. Even some very big industry brand websites have join forms that fail and require multiple attempts and reentering info via a multi-billed cascade to purchase.

A.J. Hall ·