CUPERTINO, CA — Apple Inc. may be inching toward more leniency regarding the applications it allows in its online applications store, but the company isn’t ready to pull out all the stops just yet.At the end of December, Apple’s App Store rejected a titillating application...

VASSALBORO, ME — A controversial proposal to open a topless coffee shop in a commercial building that has been vacant for four years received unanimous approval Tuesday.The Vassalboro, ME, Planning Board determined the proposal complied with all of the relevant city codes...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Adult entertainment icon Larry Flynt is not about to stand by idly while someone — even a family member — abuses his good name to hawk “inferior products” and “knockoff goods.”That’s the way Flynt characterized the video merchandise being marketed by...

COLUMBUS, KS — The owner of an adult video store in Columbus, KS, says he’s ready to fight the county over licensing requirements enacted after his business opened.Terry Sims said Cherokee County should not be allowed to impose retroactive restrictions that didn’t even...

MELBOURNE — Many has been the time when anti-porn forces have wished they could take the law into their own hands. On Monday, one Australian porn shop owner had the questionable good fortune of being able to do precisely that.Just prior to 6:00 pm AEDT on Monday, two armed...

ROCHESTER, NY — It’s been six months since Zigohost.com began giving “your online business more freedom,” but according to company owner John, that period of time has seen the company “really on a roll.”While there are many alternatives available to adult webmasters, John...

CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA — The life of a single man can be lonely and difficult, but one such man found an unconventional way to find companionship. Alas for him, that companionship may come from other men serving time behind bars.The man, whose identity has kinky been protected...

OSLO, NORWAY — A law that took effect Jan. 1 forbids Norwegian citizens from paying for sex — at home or abroad. Henceforth, any Norwegian caught paying a prostitute could face a stiff fine and as many as six months in prison.In cases of child prostitution, sentences could...

BETHESDA, MD — The economy is in the tank, people are still brawling about November’s election results, a new American industry seems to collapse every day and wars rage on multiple fronts in the Middle East.But cheer up. Indicators point to 2009 becoming a banner year for...

CANOGA PARK, CA — The Free Speech Coalition is starting 2009 off with two new board members, a new organizational logo – and an Adult Entertainment Expo booth packed with information, activism and sizzling hot adult talent with a community conscience.In addition to adding...