Porn
Teacher Could Face 40 Years in Prison for Porn Popups
A substitute teacher is facing a lengthy prison sentence following her conviction for endangering students by exposing them to pornography on a school computer. Julie Amero could spend 40 years in jail when she is sentenced March 2.
Mobile Carrier Telus Faces Lawsuit Over Porn
The controversy over a recent decision by Telus to carry adult content has a new player — businessman Gordon Keast, who filed suit against the company for refusing to honor his demand to cancel his service contract when he learned of the carrier’s decision.
English Porn Supplier Fined
The owners of an illegal mail order DVD enterprise will have to part with the fruit of the earnings after an English judge ordered the ringleader to pay nearly $700,000 in restitution to the Crown.
XFANZ, Booble Partner to Launch The Booble Porn Minute
Adult entertainment consumer portal XFANZ.com has partnered with adult search engine Booble.com for The Booble Porn Minute, a 60-second “fun, flirty and free” video on adult news.
Brickhouse Mobile Prez: Mobile Porn Sales Nothing Compared to Ringtones
Mobile phone ringtones and music always will generate more revenue than games or porn Brickhouse Mobile President Clint Fayling said at the 3GSM Conference yesterday.
Pleasure Productions Inks Matt Zane for Alt-porn Series
An early pioneer of using tattooed and pierced females in adult movies set to hard-pounding rock music before the genre became known as alt-porn, Matt Zane has returned to the director’s chair via an exclusive deal with Pleasure Productions.
DOJ Submits Budget Requests, Asks for Increases for Obscenity, Child Porn
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has announced that the President’s 2008 fiscal year budget proposal for the Justice Department contains $21.8 billion dollars in discretionary funding, with a $25 million increase earmarked to combat child pornography and obscenity.
Judge: Falcon Foto, Porn Kings Must Litigate in Seattle
A judge in the ongoing legal battle between Porn Kings and Falcon Foto has clarified the multistate copyright dispute, consolidating cases filed by both parties into a single action, which will be heard in U.S. District Court in Seattle.
Bahraini Lawmakers to Punish Porn Downloads With Jail Time
A local lawmaker has introduced legislation that would impose a 1-year prison sentence for anyone found guilty of downloading Internet pornography, according to a report in the Gulf News.
Officials Learn Porn Film Was Shot on BSU Property
Film director Christopher Gregory was given permission to shoot his film, “Vampire Diaries,” on Ball State University property, but officials say they were not told it was pornographic.
Canada’s Telus Defends Selling Porn to Cellphone Users
Canada's second largest phone company on Friday defended its right to sell porn to cellphone customers. "We can't make adult content go away. It's on your TV, it's on your home computer, it's now coming to your cellphones,” Telus spokesman Jim Johanssen said.
Concentric circle jerks of porn profits
The next-most-useless thing to the inflated revenue declared by Big Porn is people blogging about it
Porn Sites Lose Ground in U.K., Internet Monitor Says
Once the stalwarts of Internet traffic, adult websites have fallen out of favor with U.K.-based users, according to a report from market research firm Hitwise, which said that search engines now rank No. 1 among those online.
Utah Legislators Call on Congress to Tackle Porn
By a unanimous vote, Utah state legislators passed a resolution calling on the U.S. Congress to take action to help stop children and employees from accessing pornography.
Gay Porn Producer Kocis Stabbed 28 Times, DA Asks for Phone Records
An autopsy conducted on the body of gay porn producer Bryan Kocis, owner of Cobra Video, has found that he was stabbed 28 times in his torso and body, and that his neck was slashed so severely, he was nearly decapitated.
Canada’s Telus Offers Mobile Porn
Canadian telecommunications company, Telus Corp, has confirmed that it has begun distributing adult content for mobile via a pay-per-download model.
Tax Spider Looks for Hidden Revenue on Porn Sites
A consortium of five countries has launched a cyber taxman, employing a spider to scour online shops, poker and porn websites in search of suspected Internet tax cheats.
Sony Denies Blu-ray’s Bias Against Porn
A spokesman for Sony has denied media reports that the company has threatened to pull the licenses of replicators who stamp adult content DVDs in the new Blu-ray format.
N.Y. Times: Hi-Def Could Be Too Real for Porn
Once again, the New York Times has turned its attention to adult entertainment, with writer Matt Richtel speaking to such industry notables as Stormy Daniels about the transition to high-definition content.