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Hitting the Spot
Unlike “No Country For Old Men,” audiences did not walk away from the Coen Brothers’ latest film, “Burn After Reading,” shivering over Javier Bardem’s powerful performance as a serial killer. “Burn After Reading” audiences may not have remembered every plot element, but one thing they surely remember still is George Clooney’s character’s sidekick: the Liberator Ramp.
Evermore, Everlong, Everhard
You would be hard pressed to put ogether a single, coherent narrative about Erik Everhard from the adult film sites, movie databases and Wikipedia. There is not a lack of info, but way too much, and often contradictory.
Working With WordPress
WordPress is a free tool that enables webmasters to quickly and easily establish a scalable, search engine-friendly site.
Report: Shifting Surfing Patterns
TNS, a company specializing in international market research, has released the results of its survey of global surfing habits — and some of the results might surprise you.
Top 10 Tools for Today's Adult Webmaster
For the most part, these top-ten software offerings represent a refinement of new technologies, not the pioneering of them.
The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up
The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.
The XBIZ Weekly Tech Watch
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas dominates the tech news this week, with announcements from Google and many other leading companies.
The Future of Adult Technology
Recently, XBIZ World Magazine asked several industry players "What is the most exciting technology on the horizon for adult?"
Do We Really Have Nothing to Fear but Fear Itself?
I believe that I am not alone at the moment in not being able to see clearly into next year, much less feel confident about what to expect.
XBIZ to Host Annual FSC Meeting at State of the Industry Conference
“XBIZ is pleased to host the Free Speech Coalition’s annual members meeting and we encourage all show registrants to be there,” XBIZ President Alec Helmy said. “This is going to be a special opportunity for all involved.”
Google's Picasa
Billed as "the easy way to find, edit, and share your photos," Picasa is a powerful and intriguing image management, manipulation and publishing tool from Google.
The XBIZ Weekly Tech Watch
The first Tech Watch of the new year brings word of a slew of new iPhone apps, as well as an important security update.
XBIZ President Alec Helmy, Gill Sperlein of Titan Media Join FSC as Board Members
The Free Speech Coalition has tapped two new members to its eight-member board of directors, XBIZ President and founder Alec Helmy and Titan Media attorney Gill Sperlein.
Post Bush or More of the Same?
In spite of the exhilarating election of a new young president, the industry continues to face great upheaval and the realization can no longer be denied by anyone that business will return to what it was before.
Is Content Still King?
What can be said about content these days? Surely it's the foundation on which every paysite is based, so yes, content is and remains King. But for how long?
Adult Web Operators See Opportunity in 2009
Despite a global economic crisis, governmental transition team uncertainties and the ever-present challenges of tube sites and more, many adult operators see hope in the coming year ahead.
A Look Back, A Look Ahead
As 2008 comes to a close, and with it, the Republican administration of George Bush, there is a measured feeling of hope and optimism within the online adult entertainment industry.
2008's Biggest Business Influences
Recently, XBIZ World Magazine asked several industry players "What was the most important factor to influence your business this year?"
An Obama Mandate?
The most important question after the election is, "What kind of a mandate was Obama granted by the people to move forward?"
Report: Movie-Style Age Ratings Coming to Websites
The British government is asking President-elect Barack Obama to help it bring the online version of movie ratings to the English-speaking web.