NEW YORK, NY — In a move to make its mobile phones more relevant in a market fragmented by software diversity, Swedish handset manufacturer Nokia Corp. has offered $410 million to buy out its partners in Symbian Ltd. and “open up” the Symbian operating system.Traditionally,...

SAN JOSE, CA — eBay has delayed for a second time implementation of a controversial “PayPal only” payment policy in Australia after clashing with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over potentially “anti-competitive effects” of the move.The change,...

CANOGA PARK, CA — The Free Speech Coalition’s annual fundraising gala will be October 11th at the Globe Theater at Universal Studios Hollywood, the adult industry trade association announced Monday. In recognition of the presidential election to follow less than one month...

CYBERSPACE — In a wired world security is a constant concern – and few should know that better than those at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Yet both of those sites were hacked recently – with...

BERKELEY, CA — Who is more altruistic: people inside or outside the adult entertainment industry? A pair of researchers from the University of California at Berkeley set out to answer that question during Cybernet Expo ’08 June 11th and 12th, and their results surprised...

NEW YORK, NY — Tera Patrick wasn’t even born when Russ Meyer released his infamous homage to busty women, fast cars, and violence – but if multiple Academy Award winning director Quentin Tarantino has anything to say about it, she’ll be kicking ass and taking names as...

VAN NUYS, CA — It’s nearly the 4th of July, the government-mandated holiday during which the nation celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and its role in breaking free from the Kingdom of Great Britain’s rule. While some may wonder what became of our...

PARIS — During a general meeting Thursday, the board of directors for the non-profit body that oversees technical coordination of the internet approved a recommendation that could introduce a virtually unlimited number of new domain extensions to the World Wide Web’s...

AUBURN HILLS, MI — With fuel prices at an all-time high, automobile manufacturers are pressed to innovate, not only in areas of fuel efficiency but in nearly every other area, all with the goal of encouraging motorists to get behind the wheel and take to the open road....

CYBERSPACE — Under normal circumstances, a 50-something machinist and self-described “blue-collar guy” wouldn’t seem like much of a threat to a tech-heavy industry that generates an estimated $40 billion annually. Nevertheless, online advertisers and publishers are...