SWEDEN — A new study indicates the pace of growth in the world of digital mass media is expected to increase advertising revenues 12-fold during the nine-year period ending in 2011. By 2011, digital and mobile media advertising revenues are expected to reach $150 billion...

CYBERSPACE — Social networking: Everybody’s doing it these days — including the guys in black hats. Along with everyone else, hackers and malware developers have embraced social-networking and video-sharing sites to promote their nefarious wares.YouTube, for example,...

SEATTLE, WA — The story sounds like something out of HBO’s mob drama, The Sopranos: A collection of strip clubs, a talent agency, a bookkeeping service, and private residences owned by alleged racketeers have been raided and the owners have been enjoined from selling or...

LOS ANGELES, CA — It may be GLBT Pride Month for many in the United States, but once-upon-a-time porn star and on-camera “lesbian” Jenna Jameson likely won’t be marching in any Pride parades or waving any rainbow flags. Because her reputation is important to her, Jameson...

LONDON — In an effort to close a perceived “loophole” in Britain’s Obscene Publication’s Act, a new proposal has been introduced that would ban all images of child sexual abuse, including those that are drawn or computer-generated.Under the plan introduced last week by...

USA — What a horrible spring 2008 has brought to the Religious Right. In addition to mixed-race Illinois Senator Barack Obama moving into position as the Democratic contender for the upcoming presidential election, California has legalized same-sex marriage and science has...

WASHINGTON, DC — In a bid to both expand broadband internet access and “clean up the Web,” the Federal Communications Commission may auction a portion of the wireless airwaves to be used for free broadband without porn.FCC Chairman Kevin Martin proposed the auction, which...

CYBERSPACE — PlugInFeeds.com has re-launched and coined a new term to describe its new look, feel and commitment: “qualovation.”According to a PlugInFeeds marketing spokesperson, qualovation is “the combined essence of quantity, quality and innovation.” The quantity part of...

WASHINGTON, DC — So-called “behavioral targeting” — or serving ads to Web users based on their surfing habits — is under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission. The inquiry could shape not only advertising, but the character of the Web itself, according to pundits.Here’s...

DETROIT, MI — As if gay marriage in California wasn’t enough of a “threat” to traditional family values, now PIMPROLL® launches its own assault on the fragile fabric of American morality with WhenWivesCheat.com. Although its “wives” may not be “exclusive,” the site’s...