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The Asian Invasion

In 1854, Commodore Matthew Perry negotiated the first treaty between Japan and the U.S. Within 90 years, Japan had industrialized sufficiently to win the Russo-Japanese War, invade mainland China, march through the Far East and then, in 1941, bomb Pearl Harbor. Then World War II commenced.

Erik Jay ·

XBIZ to Beta Launch Auction-Based CPC/PPC Ad Network by Invitation at XSF'08

Adult media company XBIZ will beta release the XBIZ Ad Network, a global auction-based CPC/PPC advertising network, at the XBIZ Summer Forum '08.

Supreme's Nod to Guns Could be a Boon to Free Speech

Marc Randazza, a law professor at Barry University School of Law, has posted a blog to his website that answers the question, "What does D.C. v. Heller mean for First Amendment Rights?"

Island Gathering Offers Final Rooms at XBIZ Summer Forum

he 8th Annual Island Gathering, an event held on the Caribbean island of Curacao from Oct. 17-20, will sell their final rooms at the XBIZ Summer Forum in Las Vegas July 9-11.

Forecast: Mobile Gaming Worth $4.5bn

Information technology research and advisory company Gartner, Inc. is projecting that the worldwide revenue from mobile gaming will exceed $4.5 billion dollars this year.

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Making Hyperlinks Hyperactive

They're the foundation of the web and the basis for all traffic on the Internet — yet at the same time, they are one of the most overlooked aspects of web development: "They" are hyperlinks, the paths by which visitors enter and exit your website.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

The XBIZ Weekly Retail Round-Up

The weekly collection of articles reporting on local laws and battles that affect today's adult retailers.

XBIZ Research to Officially Launch at XBIZ Summer Forum, Workshop Added

XBIZ Research Director Sarah LoPrinzi will conduct an hour-long workshop at the upcoming XBIZ Summer Forum ’08, where she will provide an in-depth dissection of the purpose and process behind XBIZ Research.

The XBIZ Weekly Tech Watch

Pop-up hotel rooms, two-wheeled futuristic vehicles and automated foosball tables are the highlights of this week's Tech Watch, which caters to gadget enthusiasts everywhere.

Report: Online Fraud Increasing

Whether it's due to the tightening economy, a more sophisticated user base, or both, fraud rates against websites that offer digital downloads are on the rise.

FontViewer 3

One of the more annoying facets of working with fonts has always been the fact that most programs load the fonts available to the user in a drop-down menu, making the process of choosing fonts a tedious task, particularly when you have a great many fonts installed and at your disposal.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Sunny Lane Does Vegas at Little Darlings, XBIZ Forum

Déjà vu contract dancer Sunny Lane is heading to Las Vegas July 10 for three nights of feature dancing at Little Darlings and to compete as a finalist in the Miss XBIZ Summer Pageant at the XBIZ Summer Forum at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.

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Under the Same Gun

In recent years, adult entertainment and video gaming have exploded into multi-billion dollar business sectors, largely driven by the rapid technological developments that enable both industries.

Quentin Boyer ·

Nominees Announced for Miss XBIZ Summer 2008

Eleven hot adult stars will perform for a poolside crowd and five judges to claim the inaugural title of Miss XBIZ Summer on July 10 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino as a part of the 2008 XBIZ Summer Forum.

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Utilizing Your Audience

Interactivity is a concept that gets tossed around these days the way "extreme" or "radical" did in the past. It means many different things to many people at this point, but to the ones you are about to meet in this article, interactivity is synonymous with success and profitability.

Stewart Tongue ·

Domain Spoofer Fined $15,000

Surfers searching for a high-end bicycle retailer may have been surprised to find gay porn instead — but not as surprised as the Canadian man who has been fined $15,000 for the malicious domain spoofing behind it.

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6 Steps of Blog Building

Blogs are everywhere and can be used for a multitude of purposes — and in case you haven't seen one yet — they are even used in the adult biz.

Laura James ·
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Strokerz World

My name is Stroker Serpentine and I am a pervert. I have spent 15 years as an active participant in virtual worlds, mainly in adult content. I watched the migration from There.com, Sims Online, moove.com and a multitude of obscure chat rooms to Second Life.

Stroker Serpentine ·

The XBIZ Weekly Tech Watch

A survey of new technology is on tap in this week's Tech Watch, including a look at a slew of new startups and exciting new gadgets.

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Mixed Blessings of Web 2.0

By now, we can be reasonably certain everyone who has any interaction with the Internet whatsoever has heard the term "Web 2.0." What is not quite so clear for most of us is exactly what Web 2.0 means.

Jett Lynn ·