Source: News Wire
By: Lessley Anderson
Times have changed since Hugh Hefner successfully launched Playboy magazine with a centerfold of Marilyn Monroe lying nude on red silk. Now, 47 years later, Hefner acknowledged recently, "All things sexual and otherwise are now...
Source: Reprinted in whole from slashdot.org
By: JonKatz
From the The-Net-vs-the-Unconscious-Civilization dept. The United States loves to see itself as the cradle of liberty, but when it comes to sex, America mostly demonstrates its prudishness and hypocrisy. Sex is our national...
Source: Reuters/Variety
By: Peter Ramjug
(WASHINGTON) - Adult entertainment online company Playboy.com Inc., the Internet division of Playboy Enterprises Inc., filed on Monday for an initial public offering designed to raise $50 million.
Christie Hefner, the 47-year-old daughter of Playboy empire founder...
Source: AP
By: Ron Kampeas
(JERUSALEM) - Leading ultra-Orthodox Jewish rabbis have banned their followers from using the Internet out of concern that Web links may lead them into the profane.
The ban was initiated by leaders of the influential Belz Hasidic...
Source: AP
(CAMDEN, N.J.) - A federal judge has ordered the operators of an Internet pornography site to stop using Teen magazine's name in its Web address.
Magazine president Lynn Lehmkuhl said staff discovered the porn site last week and soon...
Source: Court TV
By: Harriet Ryan
(Court TV) - Let's say one night you decide to make a few computerized greeting cards. You use Photoshop to morph a snap of your 4-year-old son into a car ad so it appears as...
Source: AP
(CAMDEN, N.J.) - A federal judge ordered the operators of an Internet pornography site to stop using Teen magazine's name in its Web address.
The magazine's president, Lynn Lehmkuhl, said staff discovered the pornography site last week and soon...
Source: APBnews.com
By: David Noack
(NEW YORK, NY) -- Cybersquatting, the get-rich-quick scheme of registering a popular Internet address, usually a company name, with the aim of selling it back to its rightful owner to make a few bucks, may soon...
Source: Reuters
(LOS ANGELES, CA) - A magazine for teenage girls on Thursday sued the operators of a pornographic Web site, accusing them of deliberate cybersquatting on an Internet address aimed at teens.
Unsuspecting teenage girls surfing the Internet for the...
Source: PRNewswire
(BOULDER, CO) -- New Frontier Media, Inc. (Nasdaq: NOOF - news), a leader in the electronic distribution of adult entertainment, announced that it has signed an agreement with Pacific Bell, a subsidiary of SBC Communications, Inc. (NYSE: SBC...