NEW YORK CITY, NY — Today’s mobile-phone owners use a mix of mobile content obtained from the Web, from their personal collections, and from their wireless carriers, according to a recent consumer survey by ABI Research. That behavior indicates consumers are intent upon...

NEW YORK CITY, NY — If only Stephen Chang had listened to anti-strip club forces, he might have been better prepared for the dangers that awaited him inside of the Hot Lap Dance Club near Madison Square Garden. But, instead, the hapless businessmen entered in ignorance –...

DETROIT, MI — Motor City has a tradition of turning out bigger than life vehicles for the pleasure and convenience of Americans, so it comes as no surprise that Detroit-based PIMPROLL wants to appeal to those who like a big bang for their bucks. And a big tit. And a big...

BOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts legislature has begun hearings on HB 1423, a bill sponsored by Rep. Linda Dorecena Forry (D-Boston). The bill would classify violent videogames in the same category as pornography and outlaw their sale to minors.Boston Mayor Thomas Menino...

REDMOND, WA — Almost one month after it pulled an earlier release of Vista Service Pack 1 because of driver-compatibility issues, Microsoft has released what it says is a version that should be nearly bug-free.That is, unless users’ systems employ one of a handful of...

LOS ANGELES, CA — With sex and drugs, all too often “the first one’s free.” Thanks to Cybersocket’s forward seeing business vision, even more monthly issues of Cybersocket Web Magazine will be available free-of-charge throughout the United States. Cybersocket, long a...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the first time in 30 years, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to rule on the government’s standards for language decency on the public airwaves. At issue is the Federal Communications Commission’s policy that even a “fleeting” bit of profanity uttered...

HAMPSHIRE, England — Although regulations and prohibitions will continue to limit opportunities in the adult and gambling sectors, a recent report from Juniper Research indicates global mobile entertainment revenues could reach $64 billion by 2012.The report, “Mobile...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Organizers of the Clark County Republican Convention on March 8th were caught with their pants down when an ad for an adult-entertainment website appeared on the lanyards holding name badges around attendees’ necks.In a tongue-in-cheek column published in...

BRUSSELS – The coast is clear for the merger of Google and DoubleClick. European regulators on Tuesday signed off on the search giant’s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of the Web’s largest banner and video advertising network.The European Commission ruled “the transaction...