By M. Christian YNOT – San Francisco long has been considered a veritable hotbed of liberal thought and behavior. In addition to institutions of higher learning and the notorious Alcatraz, the city boasts prominent GLBT and BDSM communities.

YNOT – Novelty wholesaler Sex Toy Club has launched a new “intelligent”customer-support system incorporating a knowledgebase, live chat and call-me-back service. The company calls the system “first-in-class for the wholesale and drop-ship sex toy industry.” STC’s Knowledge Base...

YNOT – RealTouch, maker of the award-winning masturbator for men, recently unveiled its newest product: RealTouch Interactive. The new product allows users to experience long-distance sex thanks to a specially designed joystick. Using capacitive sensing technology, RealTouch...

YNOT – Los Angeles-based online novelty retailer Vibrators.com is known for its cheeky, retro graphics and humorous approach to a topic it takes very seriously: self-pleasure. This week, the site added a new section to the mix of shopping, education and erotic fiction already...

YNOT – About nine months after developers revealed the prototype of a sex toy designed to interact with the remote control used by Nintendo’s Wii game console, the product has debuted. Featured in online publications including Wired, Wired UK, Tosh.0 Blog, Perez Hilton After...

YNOT – As a special “thank you” to service men and women who have served in the armed forces, adult products retailer Adam & Eve is offering a special military discount through February: 50 percent off any one item. The special offer, available to all military members who...

YNOT – AdultlyDeals.com, a “social couponing” site that brings the Groupon concept to adult, has launched. The Florida-based website offers daily discounts on lingerie, toys and other adult products to members across the U.S. Spokeswoman Kimber said AdultlyDeals combines the...

YNOT – MD Science Lab, manufacturer of Swiss Navy Lube and other sexual performance enhancement products, has followed the re-launch of its eponymous website with the launch of an affiliate program. With the popularity of social networking, more than bloggers and webmasters can...

YNOT – MD Science Lab, manufacturer of the popular lubricant brand Swiss Navy Lube, has launched a new official website that not only contains all of the company’s lubes and performance-enhancement products, but also offers affiliates a revenue share. MDScienceLab.com offers a...

YNOT – Oakland, Calif.-based adult novelty e-tailer purePassionate.com has launched an affiliate program offering webmasters and consumers a potential revenue source. “Despite the economic downturn throughout the U.S., the sex toy industry has been showing impressive growth in...