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Under the Radar: Girls

Each year hundreds of girls enter the adult business with more than visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads. They want to make money, for sure, but many are also in search of something even more elusive: fame.

Acme Andersson ·

Juniper Predicts Threefold Increase in Mobile Entertainment Revenue by 2012

A report issued in January by U.K.-based market research firm Juniper Research assesses the mobile entertainment market through 2012, and concludes that there will be significant growth during that period.

Marc Bell XBIZ Keynote Available for Viewing Online

The video of the keynote address by Penthouse CEO Marc Bell at last month's XBIZ Hollywood '08 Industry Conference is now available for viewing on the conference website.

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Under the Radar: Guys

If it's difficult for female performers to get their names out there, then it's next to impossible for the guys. Male performers get no respect. Not only do their photos rarely appear on box covers, their names are, at best, listed on the back.

Acme Andersson ·

XBIZ Summer '08 Forum to Feature Speed Networking v2.0

Back by popular demand, XBIZ Speed Networking Version 2.0 will make its debut at the upcoming XBIZ Summer Forum, slated for July 9-11.

Japan To Outlaw Possession of Child Pornography

Japan and Russia were the only G8 countries yet to outlaw the possession of child pornography. Soon, that dubious distinction will be Russia's alone.

The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up

The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.

Video Secrets Signs On as Corporate Sponsor of XBIZ Summer Forum ’08

Live video chat provider Video Secrets has signed on as a corporate sponsor of the XBIZ Summer Forum ’08, set for July 9-11 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

Eau Zone Offers G-Spot Arousal Cream

Eau Zone Oils & Fragrances is now offering its "Rain of Love" G-Spot Arousal Cream, along with an illustrated guide to help women and couples locate the elusive pleasure zone.

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Mold Me

Every performer has a unique personality and devotes his or her adult career to carefully developing and perfecting an image within the industry, and what better way to bolster a persona than with a personal line of sex toys?

Anne Winter ·

Nigerian Movie Industry Rocked by Sex Scandal

A sex scandal involving a popular actress has led to government-imposed regulations that have all but eliminated film production in Nigeria.

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Cupid's Corner

A look at some of the latest and greatest adult novelties by XBIZ' resident toy testers, Freddy and Eddy, including the Screaming O Bong O cock ring, Devine Toy Box, the new B-swish! vibe and Good Clean Love Passion Massage Candles.

Freddy and Eddy ·
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Old School Goes New Media

Not so long ago, content distribution methods and sales channels were fairly limited in number, and content piracy probably ranked near the bottom of the list of pressing concerns for most studios.

Q. Boyer ·

XBIZ Piracy Seminar Now Available for Viewing Online

The ground-breaking and somewhat contentious piracy seminar and meeting that took place in early February at the XBIZ Hollywood Conference ’08 is now available for viewing on the XBIZ Hollywood website.

British Porn King Paul Raymond Dead

Paul Raymond, the so-called "King of Soho," has died at the age of 82 from an unspecified illness following a hospital stay.

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'Beach House Diaries' by Men of Odyssey

XBIZ Premiere presents its latest gay porn review, featuring "Beach House Diaries" by Men of Odyssey: Directed by Jim Steel and starring Brad Benton, Cole Ryan, Romario, Tory Mason, Brant Moore, Barrett Long, Jesse Santana, Christian Owen, John Wright and Luca Alexander.

Spencer & Lambert ·
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A Music and Porn Alliance

For many years, one of the music industry's favorite subjects has been the primary subject of the adult entertainment industry: sex.

Alex Henderson ·

The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up

The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.

XBIZ Summer Forum ’08 Gets Ready to Rock the Revamped Hard Rock Hotel

Amid palm trees, poolside cabanas and a private pool area that has undergone a massive redesign and expansion, the XBIZ Summer Forum ’08 is once again ready to take Las Vegas by storm.

L.A.-based Federal Obscenity Trial Postponed Until April 22

The trial of a Los Angeles man charged in July of last year with multiple obscenity-related counts and two counts of failing to properly label sexually explicit material, was supposed to begin yesterday but instead has been postponed until April.