YNOT – Claire Adams has signed on to direct Kink.com’s Device Bondage and Hogtied websites. An experienced submissive model, Adams began her adult career at Hogtied.com in 2003, in scenes rigged by Kink.com Chief Executive Officer Peter Acworth. When Hogtied’s primary director,...

YNOT – A new program launched this week by digital marketplace Extra Lunch Money offers users the opportunity to perform digital labor in exchange for credits they can use to purchase porn. Credits are redeemable in the ELM market and may be earned by completing a variety of...

By Dave Cummings YNOT – Politics seems to be everyplace lately. Granted, there’s almost always an excess of politics during election years, with elected offices and appointed positions at stake. I also see politics in families, schools, work, social groups, athletics,...

YNOT – SegPay, a provider of internet payment processing services for the adult entertainment industry, has moved into the mobile application space thanks to a partnership with adult app market MiKandi. MiKandi users now can purchase apps with SegPay’s new “simple click” feature...

YNOT – In the past four years, Toronto-based e-tailer PinkCherry Adult Toys has more than quadrupled its warehouse space in order to keep up with what the company characterizes as burgeoning demand for sexual accoutrements. And no wonder: Sales statistics indicate Canadians...

YNOT – Popular CockyBoys performer Phenix Saint always saw adult entertainment as a youthful adventure, not a lifelong career. From the beginning, he planned to exit the industry by the time he turned 30. This week, the 30-year-old made good on that promise by retiring … with a...

YNOT – “Virtual sex” takes on a whole new attitude at PinkVisualGames, the interactive 3D sex simulation experience launched earlier this year by adult studio Pink Visual. To prove just how awe-inspiring PVG can be, affiliate program TopBucks, a division of Pink Visual, is...

YNOT – Fetish diva Julie Simone has offered fans an online window into her world for 12 years. To celebrate the 12th anniversary of her primary pay site, she has revamped JulieSimone.com, adding a new tour, more photos and videos, and easier navigation. The site not only offers...

YNOT – BDSM giant Kink.com has engaged Michael Stabile to oversee marketing for the Kink Men brand. Stabile has spent nearly a decade working in the industry, as an affiliate, a content producer and a writer. At Kink, he’ll lead a major push into the gay market. “We’re excited to...

YNOT – The elder statesman of adult industry trade publishers, AVN Media Network, will turn 30 years old in 2013. The company plans to start the celebration in January by hosting a week of trade shows. Internext, the Adult Entertainment Expo, AVN Novelty Expo and AEE Fan Fest all...