LOS ANGELES – According to a recent ABC News report*, only half of young adults will be able to find summer employment this year. Meanwhile, college tuition and student loan costs have skyrocketed. That may be at least part of the reason female college students on summer break...

CALABASAS, Calif. – Industry veteran Tim Siner has been appointed director of business development for Video Secrets. Siner will lead the development of a number of projects in addition to bringing new business to the live video-chat company. “Video Secrets is in its 18th year of...

HILLSBOROUGH, NC – When it comes to indulging in erotic entertainment, American men apparently value privacy. That’s one conclusion adult products retailer Adam & Eve drew from responses to the company’s latest monthly survey of American sexual attitudes and practices. When...

QUEBEC CITY – Even in famously polite Canada, the words “friendly” and “hockey” seldom are seen together. Qwebec Expo hopes to change that when the adult industry trade show, in conjunction with two affiliate programs, presents Hockey Night in Qwebec Aug. 9. “Hockey is a religion...

NEW YORK – A new service that helps individuals and companies to spread the word about poor service, scams and alleged fraud has seen some action from the adult entertainment community, a spokesman said Tuesday. WePostComplaints.com, launched by WPC Net Media in June,...

MÁLAGA, Spain – A new tool designed especially for the online adult industry allows webmasters to create their own adult-content-specific search engines. According to the developers, MySearchTRAFFIC will help webmasters, advertisers and affiliate programs increase targeted...

CYBERSPACE – Francine Gurchik, a T-girl performer from the Philippines, has launched her own membership website with backing from the network that made her one of its stars. XFrancineX.com, part of the UP Network, offers both exclusive content and material borrowed from UP’s...

By Peter Berton LOS ANGELES – Now that you have all those Facebook friends, wouldn’t it be nice to see which ones might want to be “friends with benefits?”

MONTREAL – Popular adult performer Allie Haze has tapped upstart OpenLife Entertainment to create and manage her official online presence. OpenLife is a partnership between the web experts at Gamma Entertainment and adult studio Mile High Media. Launched in late June, the network...

BURBANK, Calif. – Winners of the 2013 StorErotica Awards were honored during a gala event July 14 during the semi-annual Adult Novelty Manufacturers Expo. Before a capacity crowd, 11 adult novelty sector companies and individuals received awards signifying excellence in the adult...