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Putting tube sites into historical perspective

As a qualifier to my observations about the adult biz, my “adult cherry” was popped when I started my first adult consulting gig in creating a searchable database and shopping cart system for Lee Noga of zmaster

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New browsers may drop affiliate cookies!

Microsoft announced last week that it was adding a "porn mode" to its Explorer browser

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.XXX, .KIDS, and .$$$ TLDs

ICANN voted today to open up the domain namespace to allow anyone to submit an application to create their own TLD

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2 practical reasons 4 complying with 2257

The subject of 2257 has been beaten around many times from how it doesn't really protect children, to the burdensomeness of compliance, etc, etc

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Tube Sites and why content is now king.

There has been much industry debate and upheaval over *tube sites

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Bono makes the world smaller with $325m investment

U2's front man Bono made news as the venture capital firm that he is a partner in, invested $325M for 25% stake in Palm Computers (

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DVDs are dead, long live DVDs

There has been a lot of talk about how DVDs will be completely dead in another year or so, replaced by digital video, etc

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Network Solutions doing domain tasting on surfer whois lookups

It has long been suspected by domainers that when you do a lookup to see if a domain is registered (ie

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Taxing adult biz in Pennsylvania?

I was scanning through xbiz and found the article titled

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FTC/AFF case to help against obscenity?

A follow up thought to the FTC/AFF story

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FTC not liking AFF

Posted on December 6th on

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Having two heads is better than

I am referring to monitors

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Proposed bill to tax churches in the fight against child porn

The absurd headline above came to my mind as I was reading the xbiz article titled:

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Can someone from the DOJ explain this??

2257 regulations have been buzzing around the online adult entertainment community for the last couple of years

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Bittorrents a four letter word?

Torrentspy is in the news due to the lawsuit from MPAA on their charges of contributory infringement

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Fa-get about wireless

Wireless access in the home or office is great

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Degrees of Porniness

As a card carrying member of the Colbert Nation, I came up with the phrase of the "degrees of porniness" to describe the division line in the adult industry on the issue of obscenity

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Label with RTA or else!

ASACP create the Restriced to Adults ("RTA") label for websites as a response to congressional pressure on the Adult Industry to self-regulate, or "they will do it for you," was the message coming back from the Senate Judiciary Committee Paul Cambria testified at

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Affiliate Traffic and Paysite SEO

I have been joining alot of Sponsor programs to do some research and as I dive further into the world of affiliate marketing in adult, I am seeing lots of interesting things that I will share through this blog

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Label This!

Labeling of adult entertainment websites has been a hot topic for many years

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