After news of plummeting stock, everyone in the industry is abuzz over its rumored sale to Iconix. Though Playboy is arguably one of the benchmarks of the porn industry, it has slowly lost its luster after decades of prominence. It may have been poor management as other speculate or the changing attitude towards the brand.
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New Twist On MILF Niche Debuts Online
Here's another twist for the hardcore MILF niche that gets me all tickled up, but not in the ass! YourMomTossedMySalad.com is a new paysite that delivers hot mature Mommas getting it on with young bucks who seduce them. But in a rather fun role reversal, the Moms gets to do the rimming and the jocks do all the moaning. By just reading the press release, I suddenly have these scenarios of Mrs.
Online Buddies Hooks Up With D-List.com
There's nothing more enervating than a win-win situation. The popular and not-too-sexual gay social-networking Dlist.com has recently been acquired by Online Buddies, Inc. The company currently owns the popular and overtly sexual gay hookup sites ManHunt.com and OnTheHunt.net.
Private Media Group Completes Acquisition of GameLink
Private Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRVT) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of GameLink, a leading U.S. adult Internet video-on-demand ("VOD") and eCommerce company in exchange for common stock of Private.
FriendFinder Asks Penthouse “Who’s Your Daddy”?
Only one year after the acquisition, FriendFinder has become the new parent company of Penthouse. This revelation came after FriendFinder filed a $460 million IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Penthouse Media Group Inc’s name will be changed and oh yeah, no on bothered to give the investors a heads up that all this was going down.
Merger Creates New Powerhouse
In a major step towards consolidating the splintered adult sector, Private Media Group announced plans to acquire Gamelink and its related companies. Merging Private's huge content library with Gamelink's technological know-how could position the two companies as insurmountable competitors in the adult market.
iPorn Can't Keep Hands Off of Handjob.com
iPorn has just announced the acquisition of domain Handjob.com and has reportedly shot over 40 exclusive handjob videos in anticipation of launching the site. A more interesting promotion is the promise of a free handjob a day for lucky fans to be administered by the site's female talent base.
Russia Stands Up to Google's Monopoly
Google's attempted buyout of Russian Ad Service 'Begun' was banned by the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service, apparently for failing to disclose complete information about the personnel that would be working in Russia. Insiders say this is just a veil for the real objection, which is quite simply that Russia does not want to give up its online advertising market to mega-power Google.
AdultVest Acquires iPorn with IPO Intentions
iPorn.com was just bought out by the Adult Venture fund, AdultVest. While they are laying out the foundation of the iPorn site and business model, they are inviting members and companies in the adult entertainment industry to contact them regarding partnerships and cooperation.
$7 Billion Fund Established for Investing in Adult
AdultVest, Inc., based out of Beverly Hills, has announced today that it has over $7 Billion earmarked for investments in the adult industry intended to bolster its position as a leading adult media firm. The news comes in tandem with an announcement that AdultVest has purchased the URL 'iPorn.com' for an undisclosed amount.
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