YNOT – A San Francisco-based producer of gay indie porn has hiked the recurring revenue share on affiliate sales from 50 percent to 60 percent. The increase applies to all renewals and new membership sales. Currently, the affiliate program offers one website: EDGER9.com. The...

YNOT – Nearly 100 adult studios have joined the crusade to defeat Los Angeles County’s notorious Measure B by signing on to the fundraising effort known as FreedomStreams. A project to benefit the legal fund at adult industry trade association Free Speech Coalition,...

YNOT – Tattooed newcomer Christy Mack has launched an official website where fans can get up-close and personal with her outlaw-biker-babe vibe. Recently crowned Miss FreeOnes 2013, Mack’s uncommon look and personality lend a style all her own to everything she does. The brunette...

YNOT – The newest entry on the “glamcore” scene saw its genesis in a basic question: What if the things we like about our favorite men’s lifestyle magazines had a torrid affair with passionate sex videos? Turns out the offspring might look a lot like EroticSnap.com. Populated...

YNOT – Floggers, clamps, strap-ons and other accoutrements of BDSM play are becoming sparklier, brighter and otherwise “softer” as more style-conscious women embrace the alternative lifestyle, according to a California adult novelties distributor....

YNOT – Hollywood, Calif.-based content producer Blue Blood has adopted the Bitcoin digital currency system. The counterculture erotica website is believed to be the first to accept Bitcoin payments for membership subscriptions. Bitcoin, introduced in January 2009, is gaining...

YNOT – Even in categories where video is not the primary product, online video can make consumers 174 percent more likely to purchase, according to research published by video solutions provider Invodo. “Video generates purchases by bringing shoppers closer to the product,” the...

YNOT – According to research firm IDC, 50 percent of the total population of the U.S. now uses smartphones capable of viewing online video. In addition, tablet computing is growing at an atonishing rate. The two facts combined mean webmasters who don’t offer their users mobilized...

YNOT – Roughly 84 percent of the communication accomplished via smartphones involves texting, email or social networks, according to a new study performed by research firm IDC. While email tops the list of activities — with 78 percent of survey respondents saying they use their...

YNOT – The U.S. Attorney General, the U.S. military, publishers, broadcasters, a hotel chain and three online titans populate Morality in Media’s latest “hit list” of organizations to be ridiculed because they don’t march lock-step with the Religious Right’s socially conservative...