Porn
Porn In The Comfort Zone
Mainstream companies are capitalizing on middle-America's increasing tolerance of sexually-themed, and occasionally explicit, advertising in an effort to sell their products; but does this cultural acceptance hold a danger for the adult industry?
Christmas Carols Bumped for Porn
If you’re shopping at Poundland, the United Kingdom’s version of the 99 Cents Only store, you still might be able to pick up a copy of the Irish Tenor Trio singing holiday classics such as “Jingle Bells” and “Danny Boy” on DVD. And if there are any copies left on the shelves, you might be in for a jolt.
Search Engines Ordered to Block Porn in China
China’s official Internet regulatory group has imposed new rules forcing search engines to reject adult content. The new regulation bars search engines from collecting, disseminating or linking to any websites with “illegal or inappropriate” content, and that includes all pornography.
Former Aussie Diplomat Faces Thai Court’s Child Porn Ruling
A former Australian diplomat accused of distributing child pornography for trade will have his fate decided by a Thai court Friday. Robert Scoble, 56, was once described by colleagues as a “witty, urbane, and politically shrewd” diplomat.
Pure Pleasure Launches Porn Star Search
Newly launched Pure Pleasure Productions announced a worldwide porn star search, inviting potential male and female talent from around the world to submit self-made videos of themselves in one or more of the contest's six categories.
Porn Stars Cummings, Jeremy Cited in FCC Ruling
Explicit interviews with porn stars Dave Cummings and Ron Jeremy will cost a Kansas radio operator $220,000 in indecency fines, the Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday.
GayPornStar.TV Announces Top 10 Male Porn Stars
GayPornStar.TV announced its list of the ten most requested male porn stars of the year from the site's catalog of video downloads. The site features the "hottest" rated and most-watched gay videos, new releases and house favorites.
Australia Mobile Porn Faces Stiff Regulation
As mobile phone carriers and content providers begin gearing up for what promises to be substantial market demand for mobile porn, the Australian Communications Authority stepped up its plans to protect underage mobile users from accessing illicit material via SMS and mobile carrier portals.
The Library Of Porn
Whether you're looking for that long lost copy of your old website, want to find an arcane informational gem, or are interested in the forefront of Internet search technology, the Internet Archive has you covered – and uncovered...
Kazaa CTO Denies Ability to Block Child Porn
Litigation between the United States music industry and Sharman Networks took a significant turn in Australian Federal Court this week after the company's chief technology officer denied Kazaa's ability to block the peer-to-peer distribution of child pornography.
Made In Porn Offers Affiliate Program
Made in Porn announces their grand opening, featuring reality sites with exclusive content shot by PhotoGregg. 1st Lesbian Experience, My Porn Interview, Candi from the Block and Handjob Porno are ready to promote right now. Real Milf Sex is coming in December, and two more sites are due during January.
Gay Porn Sent to 65,000 Homes
An attempt to rally opposition to an equality ordinance in Jefferson County backfired this week when the American Family Association of Kentucky mass-mailed gay porn to an estimated 65,000 homes in the area.
Porn Star Comebacks
Hyapatia Lee understood the marketing potential of a dead porn star. In a tear-stained plea to her loyal fans, the former 1980s porn queen and entrant into the XRCO Hall of Fame made a brazen attempt at faking her own demise.
Police Accidentally Send Child Porn to Schools
The recent child porn crackdown in Australia that yielded hundreds of suspects met with an embarrassing oversight this week after police inadvertently sent emails containing child porn images to 1,800 schools throughout Sydney.
Hewlett-Packard and Bank of Ireland Squabble Over Porn
In a case that has pitted the Bank of Ireland against Hewlett Packard, neither party is willing to pick up the bill in the aftermath of an adult-related scandal that managed to rock the esteemed banking institution to its very core.
Child Porn Charges Stem From Memory-Chip Seizure
Four loaded memory sticks containing images of sexually explicit images was all it took for U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Los Angeles International Airport to arrest a San Diego man on child porn charges.
Addicted To Porn?
There's a rash of excuses for "why we look at porn" going around that signal danger for our industry; but this danger isn't coming from the government or even from our enemies on the religious right, but from our "friends" – the customers that allow us to stay in business, but who might eventually, and inadvertently, cause the collapse of our industry...
Britney Skye to Star in ‘Porn Star'
The Ninn Worx company began shooting “Porn Star” on location in Los Angeles this week. The production takes a look at the life of an adult superstar and stars Britney Skye, as well as Katja Kassin and Tory Lane.
Porn and Relational Databases
Adult website content can be characterized as large amounts of data that must be served quickly for many simultaneous users. As with more traditional applications, such as Wall-Street trading systems, the adult content provider actually is building a data warehouse of images, sound and text that must be quickly displayed for multiple customers. This task is commonly referred to as Online Transaction Processing, or OLTP, and is best performed by a relational database.
New Trojan Heats Up Porn Wars
Virus and spam fighting solution provider Sophos has announced the discovery of a new Trojan horse, dubbed Troj/Delf-IT, which seems to primarily be infecting visitors to hardcore pornographic websites.