LOS ANGELES — Never let it be said filmmaker Kevin Smith is a ratings wimp. When his latest film, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, was slapped with a rating of NC-17 — no children allowed, period — Smith appealed to the Motion Picture Association of America and won. The movie...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Celebrity pregnancies are all the rage this year – and former porn princess, now B-horror zombie stripper, Jenna Jameson has wanted desperately to be in a family way for years. Recent news of a possibly successful Jameson-Tito Ortiz cross-fertilization has...

CANADA — North America is a little safer today, thanks to attentive guards bravely patrolling the Canada-US border and protecting it from the scourge of – perfectly legal gay porn. As Canada’s online queer information resource site Xtra.ca tells it, Rick Frenette and his...

HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND — A new analysis of the global mobile payments opportunity forecasts by 2013, 2.1 billion mobile subscribers will “pay by mobile” for digital goods downloaded to their mobile phones.The analysis was published August 5th by Juniper Research, which defined...

LOS ANGELES, CA — A federal appellate court in California is expected to render a ruling that could change the face of online privacy.The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has been asked to overturn a lower court’s decision that intercepting email without a warrant does not...

CANOGA PARK, CA — With the United States unemployment rate climbing towards 6-percent, chances are good that the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) will receive plenty of applications for its newest open position; membership director. The question, of course, is whether those...

SMITHTOWN, NY — While many may wonder how a woman could enter a Girls Gone Wild tour bus and not expect to be felt up, fondled, and generally encouraged to… well… go wild, one young woman has taken extreme offense at precisely that.Things appear to have gone smoothly during...

WASHINGTON, DC — The more they learn about the ways surfers are tracked online, the more alarmed congressional representatives become. On Friday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee expanded its inquiry into so-called “behavioral advertising,” requesting from 33...

Before I get to why I think there are a number of unique opportunities in the adult Internet space right now, please indulge me a bit while I pass on a story of tragically amusing holiday loss. I promise there’s a point to it.About six years back, a good friend of mine was...

SUNNYVALE, CA — Yahoo Inc.’s entire board of directors was re-elected August 1st, but not without controversy and recrimination. One major shareholder was so upset with the results of the vote that it demanded a recount.And it turned out, the shareholder was correct that a...