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Alexander DeVoe Receives 4 XBIZ Award noms

Director Alexander DeVoe has received four XBIZ Award nominations.

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Mac Attack

Known for its hip marketing campaigns that target youthful audiences, Apple is on a steady roll; with its iPhone, iPad and other devices capturing a significant portion of the mind- and market share of today’s younger (and not-so-young) generations.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Corbin Fisher Nominated for 2 XBIZ Awards

Liberty Media Holdings, parent company of leading online gay adult content provider, Corbin Fisher, has been nominated for two XBIZ Awards.

CE Cash Secures Diamond Partnership for XBIZ LA 2011

XBIZ is pleased to announce CE Cash as the Diamond Partner of XBIZ LA 2011, the top digital trade event set for Feb. 7-9 at the Sofitel Hotel.

FSC to Host 'Free Love Lounge' Fundraiser at XBIZ Retail Show

The Free Speech Coalition will host the Free Love Lounge fundraiser in affiliation with the XBIZ Retail Show.

Top Legal Attorneys to Share Insight at XBIZ LA

Some of the industry’s leading attorneys will come together at XBIZ LA to share their legal insight into the issues that face the business.

OrbitalPay Honored With 3rd Consecutive XBIZ Award Nomination

OrbitalPay has received a Billing Company of the Year XBIZ Award nomination for the third year in a row.

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WIA Profile: Fiona Patten

<em>Each month, industry news media organization XBIZ spotlights the career accomplishments and outstanding contributions of Women in Adult. WIA profiles offer an intimate look at the professional lives of the industry's most influential female executives.</em>

Women In Adult ·

Lizz Tayler Nominated for XBIZ New Starlet Award

Lizz Tayler, who has dreamed of becoming a porn star, is excited to be nominated as a New Starlet of the Year finalist for the 2011 XBIZ Awards.

Ann Marie Rios Grabs 2 XBIZ Award Noms

Adult performer Ann Marie Rios has received two XBIZ Award nominations.

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Finally Ready for 2011?

That’s right. The smart money knows that the future is where it’s at and they don’t mean next month. Now that the adult awards season is here at full throttle, most adult studios are prepping their wares for the big tradeshows about to be held in the next few months. All eyes are on the prize: readying the welcome mat for 2011. Like I said the smart money is on the future and the future is 2012. You read right. If you’re not ready now for the 2012 season, you’re way too late.

Roy Karch ·
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First Mobile Affiliate Sees Good Times Ahead

Mary Meeker, an Internet trends analyst for Morgan Stanley, has been predicting that in the future, Internet connections via mobile devices will outnumber Internet connections via desktop computers — and her assertion won’t get any argument from René Pour, founder and managing director of the Bratislava, Slovakia-based First Mobile Affiliate.

Alex Henderson ·

XBIZ Retail ’11 Announces Latest Exhibitors

XBIZ is pleased to introduce the latest additions to the growing list of exhibitors to showcase their goods and services at the inaugural XBIZ Retail Expo on Feb. 9-11 at the Sofitel Hotel in Los Angeles.

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Alec Knight: Skills That Pay the Bills

It is not uncommon for porn directors to act, too, or for actors to become directors (including great ones). Some industry pros also work in multiple behindthe-scenes roles, such as marketing and sales. Alec Knight, however, has a skill set that is unique, in that he is an art school graduate with both traditional 2D and computer design skills. With the tough economic times, his breadth and depth in two very different areas has kept him working as others abandon the industry for cosmetician training, cell phone sales positions or whatever jobs are available.

Erik Jay ·

MojoHost XBIZ LA Gold Sponsor

XBIZ is pleased to announce hosting company MojoHost as a Gold Sponsor of XBIZ LA, the top digital trade event being held Feb. 7-9 at the Sofitel Hotel.

Classic Erotica Welcomes 2 XBIZ Award Nominations

Adult cosmetic manufacturer Classic Erotica has received its first XBIZ Award nominations in the Pleasure Products category.

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Executive Seat: Mobile Foresight

Andy Alvarez has been in the adult game since 1996, when he ran one of the first online content providing websites, Mega Hardcore, from an old computer in his garage.

John Stuart ·

Reporo Named XBIZ LA Gold Sponsor

XBIZ is pleased to announce Reporo as a Gold Sponsor of XBIZ LA, the top digital trade event being held Feb. 7-9 at the Sofitel Hotel.

Mia Isabella Lands XBIZ Award Nominations

Mia Isabella has been nominated for two XBIZ Awards — Transsexual Release of the Year for her DVD, SheMale Club’s "Transsexual Superstars: Mia Isabella: Want Some Honey?," and Transsexual Performer of the Year.

Lisa Sparxxx Grabs XBIZ Award Nomination

Adult performer Lisa Sparxxx has been nominated for an industry award for the first time in her 10-year career, earning a nomination for XBIZ MILF Website of the Year for the 2011 show on Feb. 9 at the Hollywood Palladium.