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Pure Play Stretches Out in New Headquarters
Pure Play Stretches Out in New Headquarters

Leading distribution outfit Pure Play Media has relocated its base of operations to a larger, more spacious facility in the hea...

Pleasure
Adult Candy Shoppe Launches New Website
Adult Candy Shoppe Launches New Website

Administrative Vice President Robert Wiessen told AVN Novelty Business the company is completely revamping the features that wi...

Legal
Japanese Porn Censors Arrested
Japanese Porn Censors Arrested

Katsumi Ono, the head censor of the Nihon Ethics of Video Association (NEVA), and four other video-business figures have been a...

Entertainment
Racine's Last Porn Shop Now a Memory
Racine's Last Porn Shop Now a Memory

The Racine Journal Times reports that the city's downtown smut era has ended with last week's closing of the area's last remain...

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Raptor Entertainment Releases "Cum Fucking Skinheads"
Raptor Entertainment Releases "Cum Fucking Skin...

Raptor Entertainment’s first release, Cum Fucking Skinheads, is available now from parent company US Male Inc.

Tech
Civil Rights Groups Side With Comcast on Network Neutrality
Civil Rights Groups Side With Comcast on Networ...

Seven civil rights and civic groups joined Comcast in its fight for what it says is its right to manage network traffic and opp...

Entertainment
Combat Zone: In the Trenches
Combat Zone: In the Trenches

Dion Giarrusso is proud to call himself the "king of new girls" for his consistent ability to find new talent and bring it to t...

Tech
Mansion Productions Offering Cavecreek Content Delivery Network
Mansion Productions Offering Cavecreek Content ...

Mansion Productions now offers the Cavecreek Content Delivery Network as a delivery option for its content management system cl...

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World of Men Goes to Self Distribution
World of Men Goes to Self Distribution

Colin O’Neal Productions will begin in-house distribution of its World of Men line, severing its exclusive distribution arrange...

Tech
Russian Business Network Deemed Cybercrime Risk
Russian Business Network Deemed Cybercrime Risk

Security experts warn that the St. Petersburg-based Russian Business Network has been cited as one of the world’s largest perpe...

Pleasure
Steel Vineyards Announces New Releases
Steel Vineyards Announces New Releases

“Our new restraints feature D-rings held in place by hand-stitching, in addition to the rivets you see in everyone else’s restr...

Entertainment
<i>Jews at Sea</i> Sets Sail for Backseat Film Fest
<i>Jews at Sea</i> Sets Sail for Backseat Film ...

AVN associate editor Peter Warren has learned that his comic documentary, Jews at Sea, will have its world premier at the Backs...

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S. Dakota Pushing to Make Intentional Spread of HIV a Sex Crime
S. Dakota Pushing to Make Intentional Spread of...

Those convicted in South Dakota of intentionally infecting another person with HIV will be required to register as sex offender...

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<i>Sunny Loves Matt</i> Signals Leap Forward for Sunny Leone
<i>Sunny Loves Matt</i> Signals Leap Forward fo...

Vivid Entertainment contact performer and Penthouse Pet Sunny Leone's boy/girl debut in Sunny Loves Matt signals a new directio...

Tech
YouTube to Debut Live Video Service This Year
YouTube to Debut Live Video Service This Year

YouTube plans to launch a live video service featuring real-time streaming on the Web this year, co-founder Steve Chen said.

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Topco Featured in 'America Unzipped' Book
Topco Featured in 'America Unzipped' Book

Topco Sales is featured as one of the adventures award-winning journalist Brian Alexander embarked upon for his new book, Ameri...

Entertainment
Chibbles the Clown Putting in Bid for Presidency
Chibbles the Clown Putting in Bid for Presidency

Porn actor/director Dick Chibbles – or "Chibbles the Clown," as his alter ego is known – will hold a press conference Tuesday n...

Tech
Chinese Search Engine Sued for Music Piracy
Chinese Search Engine Sued for Music Piracy

The Music Copyright Society of China is seeking damages totaling 1 million yen (about $140,000) in a lawsuit aimed at the popul...

Legal
Supreme Court May Consider 'Indecency' in Broadcasting
Supreme Court May Consider 'Indecency' in Broad...

The debate over what constitutes an "indecent" broadcast may come up before the Supreme Court this week

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Va. Court Upholds First Felony Spam Conviction
Va. Court Upholds First Felony Spam Conviction

The United States’ first felony conviction for spamming was upheld Friday by the Virginia Supreme Court.