CYBERSPACE – Search engine pioneer Lycos is taking the online dating game to a new level.The company today will launch Lycos Dating Search, a search engine that will allow the internet’s lonely to search through millions of online profiles from a variety of different online...

WICHITA, KS – Police officers in Wichita, Kansas last month raided an erotic dance club and arrested several dancers on charges ranging from indecent exposure to prostitution. The arrests seem to be part of an overall city strategy launched against the area’s adult...

NEWPORT BEACH, CA – Acacia Research Corporation will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 24th to discuss Fourth Quarter revenues and answer questions from callers. Both the Acacia Technologies Group and the CombiMatrix Group will offer a presentation followed by a...

CYBERSPACE – SexSearch.com, an online adult personals service, has announced a two-week long promotion targeted at obtaining and rewarding productive affiliates. The promotion began on February 21st and will continue to run through March 7th. Affiliates will compete for...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Supreme Court today refused without comment to consider a case that could have overturned an Alabama state law that bans the sale of many different kinds of sex toys. The Alabama law, enacted in 1998, bans the sale of any device whose primary function...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – A new bill that would attempt to stop minors from accessing adult websites has been tagged potentially unconstitutional by legislative staff attorneys.Republican John McDougall, R-American Fork, the bill’s sponsor, has said that he will make some changes and...

COLDSPRING, TX – The judge had no choice but to declare a mistrial after jurors couldn’t agree whether San Jacinto County Judge Bill Law illegally stored pornographic images on his office laptop.Jurors deliberated for six hours on Friday, until 11 p.m. when the judge dismissed...

While most adult businesses are content to operate as low on the government’s radar as possible, there are growing indications that porn is fast becoming one of the controversial hotbeds of the American economy.Recently, at least two states have proposed tax bills targeted...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Contradicting an earlier statement that it would not release a new IE version before the next major update to Windows (code-named Longhorn) was ready, Microsoft has announced that the company will ship an update of its IE browser separately from the next...

BOCA RATON, Florida – An herbal supplement company out of Boca Raton, Florida is facing a class-action lawsuit over herbal “penis enlargement” pills that an East Coast man says just don’t work as advertised. Michael Coluzzi, a businessman out of New Jersey, has claimed in a...