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Out Of The Closet

Liberator’s line of positioning shapes and furniture has always included high-end products worthy of display.

Adriana Rodriguez ·

HotMovies Wins XBIZ Award for Best VOD Site

HotMovies.com won the XBIZ award for Best Video on Demand Website.

XBIZ.com Adds European News Section

XBIZ is pleased to announce the addition of its European market news section on the industry’s top-visited business news portal, XBIZ.com, offering adult industry professionals involved in European markets the news that’s most relevant to them.

Network Solutions Posts .XXX TLD Page, Responds to XBIZ Queries

Domain registrar Network Solutions has gone live with a "Be ready for the launch of .XXX!" webpage, marketing the virtues of the sTLD that hasn't yet been green lighted by ICANN.

opinion

Server Lab: Some Warning Signs for Operational Stability

For busy administrators, keeping tabs on server uptime and operational stability can be an effort that challenges even the most robust of multitasking mavens. Fortunately, a wide range of server monitoring tools offer sophisticated dashboards and user notification of connectivity and other performance issues — even across a range of hosting providers and platform types, making the admin job easier. Here are a couple of favorites:

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

ToriBlack.com Named XBIZ Porn Star Site of the Year

PremiumCash's ToriBlack.com was named the Porn Star Site of the Year at the 2011 XBIZ Awards.

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.

opinion

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 ·