YNOT – Adult industry trade association Free Speech Coalition has announced the candidates for the organization’s 2011 board of directors. “It’s very important that all active FSC members vote in the Board election,” Membership Director Joanne Cachapero said. “This is your chance...

YNOT – Kyle Machulis, alias qDot, is a geek’s geek. A researcher who specializes in alternate input mechanisms and haptics, Machulis takes a great deal of pride in combining two of his great loves: sex and technology. He’s most famous for using teledildonics to teach concepts in...

YNOT – When Holistic Wisdom Inc. ran an article about the adult entertainment industry on its retail sex-toy website, the company did not expect to be inundated with requests for more information about how to become a porn star. But it was.

YNOT – If things keep going the way they are, it won’t be long before the Federal Communications Commission imposes a comedy blackout on the Transportation Security Administration. From a blonde doctor (and former Playboy model) in a wheelchair who went through airport security...

By Marc J. Randazza YNOT – The adult entertainment industry’s anti-piracy campaign is a just cause. It must not succumb to the temptation to conduct it the wrong way.

YNOT – PCI DSS is an acronym for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. PCI DSS is a compliance standard released in December 2004 by the main credit card companies as a method of preventing credit card fraud, hacking and security threats and vulnerabilities. In September...

YNOT – Pairing charity and nudity, NZ Girl, a New Zealand online magazine, asked its readers to post pictures of their breasts in return for a donation to breast cancer research — and in so doing, sparked a firestorm of controversy about both. The “I’ve Got a Lovely Pair”...

YNOT – Have a favorite adult star on your holiday gift list? The Naughty Tweet Network has unveiled a beta version of NaughtyWishLists.com, a source for the wish lists of adult entertainers and porn stars. The site aggregates wish lists from Amazon.com, StockRoom.com,...

YNOT – CineKink, “the kinky film festival,” is gearing up for its eighth annual celebration of films and videos that celebrate and explore the diversity of sexuality. “Our call for entries is running strong, and we’re already looking forward to an...

YNOT – Vivid Entertainment founder and co-chairman Steven Hirsch will deliver the keynote address during the 2011 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, AVN announced Monday morning. Hirsch intends to address how the changing climate within and outside the adult industry presents shifting...