CANOGA PARK, CA — The Free Speech Coalition, the trade organization for the adult industry, revealed its new board of directors for 2008-2009 during an annual membership meeting held in conjunction with AVN’s Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas last week. Four new members...

BANGALORE, INDIA — It’s true that Jenna Jameson has repeatedly alerted the world to her exit from the flesh side of the pornographic camera – but she has also assured that same world that she’ll keep cashing checks for sex related work done in other ways or by other people....

SANTA FE, NM — Taking a cue from Texas and apparently adhering to the political cliché that if a person or business has money, then the government has a right to tax it, New Mexico is investigating the possibility of a “pole tax” of sorts on strip clubs.Democratic Sen. John...

WASHINGTON, DC — It’s anything but lonely at the top. Just ask Apple, manufacturers of the insanely popular iPhone, which since its introduction last year has become the “gotta-have” business accessory among the tech cognoscenti. As might be expected according to the law of...

WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau has opened a public comment period as part of its investigation into whether Comcast discriminates against some kinds of Web traffic.Promised by FCC Chairman Kevin Martin during a public...

BURLINGTON, VT – A case now before the U.S. District Court in Vermont has far-reaching implications beyond the child-pornography charges that originally spawned it.At issue is whether forcing a suspect to unlock encrypted files on his computer’s hard drive is tantamount to...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Few adult performers have rocked the industry like underage porn sensation Traci Lords. After sizzling in a very age-inappropriate manner both in 100 now-illegal X-rated films and the pages of Penthouse magazine, Lords ended her porn career shortly after...

DALLAS, TX – Looming over the surrounding flatlands along the Trinity River, the sprawling, North-Central Texas metropolis of Dallas is known for stereotypical women with big hair, men with big egos, and commercial endeavors with big dreams.Since a recent Dallas Morning News...

NEW YORK, NY – In the face of growing public and governmental condemnation of the potential for sexual predators to lure underage victims using MySpace, the popular social-networking site owned by News Corp. has reached an agreement with the attorneys general of 49 states and the...

HAMPSHIRE, England – Increasing adoption of streamed video and video-chat services, fuelled by a sharp rise in the adoption of 3G services, will push revenues derived from mobile adult services to nearly $3.5 billion by 2010, according to a new report from Juniper...