NASSAU COUNTY, FL – A small group of residents in Nassau County, Florida took to the street with their picket signs to protest the opening of a new Adam & Eve store in their neighborhood.The adult entertainment store opened its doors in February, and sells lingerie,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT) introduced on Tuesday a new bill named The Anti-Phishing Act of 2005, which targets operators of online consumer fraud campaigns known as “phishing” scams. Phishing scams involve tricking web surfers into thinking that they...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Yahoo Inc. announced on Tuesday it will rename its Overture Web search advertising subsidiary under the main company brand.Overture was acquired by Yahoo in 2003 for $1.7 billion. Starting early next quarter, Overture Services Inc. will be called Yahoo Search...

Cities and companies across the U.S are showing interest in a new emerging technology known as WiMax, as a way of providing high-speed wireless internet services in areas much larger than the local WiFi coffee shop. But, some analysts say, making these services commercially...

OXFORD, England – Porn legend Ron Jeremy will follow in some impressive footsteps on Wednesday and speak to the Oxford Union Debating Society. Previous speakers to the Oxford Union have included such celebrated thinkers as Winston Churchill, Mother Teresa and Malcolm...

CYBERSPACE – Internet users are switching to the Firefox web browser on a slower pace than they did in previous months, according to research released by San Diego-based internet tracking firm WebSideStory.As of February 18th, Firefox had increased its share of the domestic...

WASHINGTON – Controversial Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, who was recently appointed to the position of America’s lead prosecutor by President Bush, declared today that he will make obscenity enforcement a top priority during his time at the Justice Department.“I am...

CYBERSPACE – Women In Adult (WIA) announced today that adult entertainment company AEBN, known for its successful video-on-demand (VOD) adult product line, has signed up as a WIA sponsor.“We are very excited to have AEBN become a sponsor of WIA,” said Holly Moss, founder of...

VALENCIA, CA – Netbilling, Inc., a leading innovator in payment processing and merchant services, recently announced changes to their ACH/Check processing capabilities, including lower pricing and more flexibility for their merchants.Since 1998, Netbilling has provided processing...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Late last week the Utah House approved legislation that requires Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to supply their customers with filtering software that can weed out Utah-based adult content. An earlier version of the bill had required ISPs to...