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Take Hold Of The Future

Million dollar ideas often occur at the most unexpected times. Witness the case of Andrew S., majority owner of VSex.com, who received his inspiration while attending a convention of video game freaks. Knowing that Andrew was involved in the adult entertainment field, many of the gamers repeated the same fantasy: wouldn’t it be great to find some way to have virtual sex with the hot heroines of their video games?

John Stuart ·

XBIZ Sets Plans in Motion for June 2011 Chicago Conference

XBIZ is pleased to announce that it has set plans in motion for a cutting-edge digital media conference to be held in June in Chicago.

Kelly Madison Wins XBIZ MILF Site of the Year

Kelly Madison won the XBIZ MILF Site of the Year award for KellyMadison.com. and was also nominated for Best MILF Performer.

Golden Boys: Gay Winners React to XBIZ Awards

As the minutes ticked away late into the night on Feb. 9, Spencer Reed had a few butterflies floating in his stomach.

On the Set: Borden Makes ‘Hollywood Icons Come to Life’

McKenzie Lee sits at a small table surrounded by giant aqua blue Tiffany boxes. Her little black cocktail dress is accentuated by a string of pearls, black elbow-length gloves, and a stylish updo kept in place by a shiny tiara. Though she’s never seen “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” — or any other Audrey Hepburn movie — the petite, doe-eyed Brit is having no trouble capturing the spirit of Hepburn’s beloved tre-fou call-girl, Holly Golightly.

Nelson X ·

CE Cash Receives XBIZ Affiliate Program Award

CE Cash recently received industry recognition at the 2011 XBIZ Awards by being honored with the Affiliate Program of the Year – Multi-Platform Award.

Homegrown Video Snags XBIZ Niche Studio of the Year Award

Homegrown Video has received numerous awards for its content over the years, but one accolade has always eluded the company: an XBIZ award.

XBIZ Honors CalExotics Founder Susan Colvin

California Exotic Novelties founder and President Susan Colvin was honored with the Industry Pioneer Award at the XBIZ Awards.

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Decade of Dickmans

Two kids with a passion. That’s how it started for Dickmans Design, a Brazil-based company that has now grown into a team of industry experts often looked upon as an industry benchmark firm when it come to website design.

Bob Johnson ·

AEBN Named VOD Company of the Year by XBIZ

AEBN was named VOD Company of the Year at the ninth annual XBIZ Awards.

Bluebird Films Wins 2 XBIZ Awards

Bluebird Films received top honors at the XBIZ Awards, winning two trophies.

XBIZ Names John Stagliano 'Man of the Year'

Evil Angel founder John Stagliano, who overcame a federal obscenity prosecution that generated nationwide attention last year, received the ‘Man of the Year’ honor at the 2011 XBIZ Awards.

eMerchantPay Honored at 2011 XBIZ Awards

International billing provider eMerchantPay was honored with the Marketing Campaign of the Year award at the XBIZ Awards show.

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Is This the End of Deeper, Harder, Faster?

That’s what the smokin’ hot Keli Richards used to scream while getting royally fucked on camera in the eighties. The mantra was carried on through decades of good porn during much of the video era. The words echoed through the rooms of the houses or wafted through the Porn Valley sound stages. Direct to video brought new stars to the biz, all wanting to be in bigger features only to realize, “Oh there are words, a script. I have to talk… to act?” It wasn’t long before direct to tape became a gentler way of saying direct to the [anal sex]. Gonzo porn was born. It was deeper and harder and faster.

Roy Karch ·

CalExotics Named Toy Manufacturer of the Year at XBIZ Awards

CalExotics was recognized as Toy Manufacturer of the Year at the annual XBIZ Awards held Feb. 9 at the famed Hollywood Palladium.

Alexander DeVoe Wins XBIZ Award for Ethnic Release of the Year

Alexander DeVoe, one of the industry’s top directors and producers, took home a big honor at the the 2011 XBIZ Awards held Feb. 9 at the Hollywood Palladium.

SexEntertain Wins Content Provider of the Year Awards from XBIZ, CyberSocket

SexEntertain, a global leader in ultra-premium, leased content products and managed services to the largest adult entertainment studios, won 2011 Content Provider of the Year awards from both XBIZ and CyberSocket.

Wasteland.com Receives XBIZ Award; Rowntree Earns FSC Leadership Honor

Wasteland.com was named Specialty Site of the Year at the ninth annual XBIZ Awards held Feb. 9 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. The award follows the company's 2010 XBIZ Award for Excellence in Alternative Erotica.

CommerceGate Celebrates Win at XBIZ Awards

Leading U.S. and international billing provider, CommerceGate, (CommerceGate.com) celebrated a victory at the 2011 XBIZ Awards on Feb. 9 at the Hollywood Palladium, where it was awarded Billing Company of the Year – Merchant Services, for its CommerceGate – DHD media platform.

XBIZ Announces Official Dates for XBIZ EU 2011

XBIZ is pleased to announce Sept. 23-25 as the official dates for the XBIZ EU 2011 international digital media conference set to take place in London.