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ForbiddenVideos.com Operators Convicted on Obscenity Charges
The operators of ForbiddenVideos.com on Monday were convicted by a federal jury on obscenity and conspiracy charges. The site allegedly advertised and distributed videos and streaming media that included scenes of rape, sexual torture, and urination and defacation.
Acid Rain Stars On Signing Spree
VAN NUYS, Calif. – Acid Rain Productions has announced that it will present some of the company's starlets at store signings this spring.
Playboy Channel Debuts Monday on Sirius Satellite Radio
Catering to a strong male demographic, Sirius’s Playboy Radio (channel 198) will feature a range of Playboy-branded shows, including a live morning broadcast with Hugh Hefner from the famed Playboy Mansion in Holmby Hills, Calif.
FSC Calls on Senate to Remove Provision of HR 4472
In response to the U.S. House of Representatives passing a bill that would significantly strengthen the existing 2257 record-keeping law, the Free Speech Coalition has called on the U.S. Senate to reject the offensive portion of the bill.
Democrats Back Down on Patriot Act
Sen. Russell Feingold, D-Wisc., and his small band of fellow Patriot Act opponents were overwhelmingly outvoted when the Senate approved renewal of the U.S. Patriot Act by a vote of 89-10.
Google Reportedly Working on ‘Infinite Storage’ Service
Google CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly let a very big cat out of the bag this week at the company’s annual analyst conference, citing three secret projects in his PowerPoint presentation that was later published online just long enough for bloggers to pick up on the slip.
Israel Puts Block on Mobile Porn
To offset the burgeoning mobile porn market, the Communications Ministry has taken steps to prevent minors from accessing mobile porn by requiring third-generation mobile devices to employ porn-blocking features.
EPassporte, 2000Charge Partner on DirectPay Offering
Ramping up its payment options for European adult clients, ePassporte has partnered with 2000Charge Inc. to use the company’s DirectPay EU system as part of its offerings to the adult market.
Topco Featured on Cable Home Shopping Show
Representatives from Topco Sales, Doc Johnson, Wet and Forbidden Novelties are lending their expertise and their products to a new QVC-style paid program that will debut on Oprah Winfrey’s Oxygen Network in the coming weeks.
Child Porn Allegedly Found on Man’s iPod
Texas' Attorney General has filed charges in the first known indictment of an iPod user who allegedly stored child pornography on the device. The iPod James Guzman used was an older music-only version incapable of playing the videos but able to upload digitized media onto a computer, authorities say.
Maine Bans Doors On Sex Shop Booths
The small town of Kittery, Maine — perhaps best known to tourists for its plethora of mainstream outlet shops — also has been drawing in a few too many men looking to have sex in its adult stores, the Town Council said today.
SugarDVD to Air Ads on MTV, VH1 and E! Tonight
Adult DVD movie rental service SugarDVD will unveil its first-ever nationwide TV commercial tonight on MTV. Starring Tera Patrick, the 30-second spots will air over the next few weeks on MTV, VH1, BET, Spike and E!
New Regulations Put Squeeze on Landmark Adult Store
As of March 13, Zorba’s 34-year reign as Scottsdale’s one and only source for adult videos may be in jeopardy. That’s when new regulations kick in that will force major changes at the store, considered a city landmark.
Comcast Sees Huge Spike in Video-on-Demand
More Americans are getting used to the convenience of video-on-demand, as seen by figures released Friday by cable operator Comcast.
Catalina Cruz on AVN Afternoons
CHATSWORTH, Calif. – Thursday, Feb. 23, AVN Afternoons will feature model and performer Catalina Cruz.
Vengeance embarks on ninth return to your ass
Black in the Ass 9 has hit our shores and hit them hard, restoring America's ability to love
Mainstream Brands Unintentionally Advertising on Adult Sites
Adotas.com, a business-to-business website covering the Internet advertising industry, reports that ads from major mainstream brands such as The New York Times and H&R Block are finding their way onto sites with adult content.
Extreme to Launch AffiliateProgram, Pre-Release Content on VOD
Extreme Associates’ owner Rob Black told XBiz that his company is on track to launch an affiliate program some time next month.
Cal Exotics Dr. Laura Berman to Appear on ABC’s 'The View'
California Exotic Novelties’ Dr. Laura Berman has been booked for the February 14th episode of ABC’s “The View.”