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Infographic: Porn Accounts for 35% of All Internet Downloads
Porn is considered a major “data hog” according to data complied by WhoIsHostingThis.com, accounting for 35 percent of all Internet downloads.
LFP Internet Group Taps 'Stinger' as Management Consultant
LFP Internet Group announced today that industry veteran Jean-Sebastian Poirier Fournier, AKA Stinger, has been named management consultant.
Google Execs Pen ‘Future of Internet Freedom’ Op-Ed
Eric E. Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google, and Jared Cohen, the director of Google Ideas, contributed an op-ed piece to the NY Times about (and titled) “The Future of Internet Freedom,” detailing technological means to overcome harsh online censorship in repressive communities.
Stoya Pens N.Y. Times Column on Internet Privacy
Opining over the recently outed Duke University student porn performer Belle Knox, adult star Stoya has penned a column on the issue of Internet privacy for the New York Times.
New Adult Internet Radio Station Set to Debut
RadioTemptation.com, a new Internet radio station that brings together adult stars and their fans plans to launch with live programming in March.
SKWEEZ Media Unveils Internet TV Network
SKWEEZ Media today unveiled its new Internet TV network.
Video: MSNBC Asks How the Internet Changed Porn
Painting a gloomy forecast for the porn industry, former performer Aurora Snow and LA Direct chief Derek Hay along with Pennsylvania Patriot News’ Richard Abowitz voiced their opinions on how the Internet has changed the adult economy in an MSNBC report.
How Global Internet Growth Impacts Your Billing Strategy
You may be shocked to discover that 34 percent of the entire global population is already connected to the Internet. In real numbers that’s a staggering 2.4 billion people!
Ghostery Study: Internet Is for Porn, Tracking
Online-tracking firm Ghostery says nearly one-quarter of all searches on the web are for porn and that 891 million surfers were tracked by porn sites in three months this year.
£25M Internet Safety Awareness Campaign Announced in U.K.
Britain's four largest ISPs — BSkyB, TalkTalk, BT and Virgin Media — have pledged to form a new joint venture to lead a £25 million awareness campaign around child safety on the Internet.
Survey: 96% of Icelandic Internet Users Have Watched Porn
A survey conducted at the University of Iceland revealed that a vast majority — 96 percent — of the participants had viewed porn online, the News of Iceland reported today.
Akamai: Internet Speeds Go Up, Increase in Indonesia 'Attack Traffic'
Akamai Technologies Inc. recently released its "State of the Internet" report for the second quarter of 2013, highlighting the change in worldwide connection speeds and the huge increase of "attack traffic" originating in Indonesia.
Internet Censorship Has Come to the U.K.
If you have been paying attention at all over the past several months you will be keenly aware that there is an attack under way against the online adult entertainment industry in the U.K. as well as the greater European Union. These attacks have come from different angles but have one common theme — the protection of children from viewing age-restricted content on the Internet and in the mobile application arena. The opening shots have already been fired in Iceland, the European Union and most recently — and vigorously — the U.K.
How 4G Internet Access is Changing the Mobile Market
The latest mobile technologies are breeding new services and customer expectations, with the rollout of Fourth Generation — Long Term Evolution (4G LTE) Internet access fueling much of the fire on this front.
Why Isn't Anyone Researching Internet Porn?
With the media awash with daily commentary on — and concerns about — Internet porn, the Independent asked: Why isn’t there research to lend weight to the (often conflicting) claims being made?
Vietnam's Internet Censorship Law Goes Into Effect
A new law in Vietnam is further curbing online free speech and now forces foreign companies to keep servers inside the country.
Porn Accounts for 30% of India's Internet Traffic
Porn accounts for more than 30 percent of India’s entire Internet traffic and 90 million Indians are watching adult content on their mobile phones.
Banner Ads on Internet-Connected TVs Are Effective, Study Says
Adult entertainment companies distributing pay-per-view and membership content on Internet-connected TVs might find another form of reliable revenue — banner advertising.
A Look at the Evolution of the Mobile Adult Internet
As we approach a decade of (usable) mobile Internet access, it is worthwhile to explore the history of this dynamic adult entertainment market segment, as well as its current and future profit potential. Christian Kreul of Visit-X and VX|Cash (www.vxcash.net) has a long history on the mobile Internet, dating back to 2005, long before the explosion of Smartphones, apps and tablets. He explains that while phone calls and plain text messages were the killer apps back in the early days, today, eight years later, the mobile Internet has come out of its infancy and is here to stay.
Germany Flirting With Internet Porn Filtering
A veteran German politician has caught Great Britain’s porn filtering bug, sparking a dialogue with those who believe handcuffing the Internet is not the answer to protecting children from questionable content.