Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has an image police – but an arrest they have made may be mistaken. A blogger using its SkyDrive cloud storage servic… Read more »
Numbers out this morning from the Office of National Statistics in the UK give us the most up-to-date picture yet of the growing role mobile… Read more »
FriendFinder Networks raised $50 million in its IPO today — the latest in a string of stock market debuts by digital media-related companie… Read more »
Facebook has filed a few different trademark lawsuits against sites it doesn’t approve of, like Teachbook and humor site Lamebook. Some of t… Read more »
Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is already involved in two battles over the phrase “app store”-one with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), which is opposing Apple’s… Read more »
FriendFinder Networks, which filed to go public in late 2008, but pulled the offering a year ago, citing “market conditions,” is trying once… Read more »
– Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Latitude: Google’s mapping/presence app has finally made its way to Apple’s App Store, after initially getting barred… Read more »
Just like Gawker Media’s eschewing the typical blog format for the redesign of its site network, Maxim hopes that its mostly young, male use… Read more »
Penthouse-parent FriendFinder Networks, which pulled its plans for an initial public offering last fall, has now raised $551.2 million in de… Read more »
» Twitter app developers have seen a 50 percent cut in early-stage investment over the past year — though it’s not clear if that… Read more »
Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) is forming a new video game label this year as part of a wider digital strategy to make its brand more mains… Read more »
Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) posted slightly better-than-expected results in Q2, as company watchers continued to wonder about Playboy fo… Read more »
It’s been over half a year since Playboy (NYSE: PLA) entertained any possible buyers, so founder Hugh Hefner has decided enough is enough; h… Read more »
Ahead of its Q2 earnings report in August, Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) is warning investors that it will take a $3 million charge result… Read more »
Playboy (NYSE: PLA) is planning a mix of new sites that it hopes will appeal to a variety of readers and advertisers, company execs said dur… Read more »
No one expected that Playboy (NYSE: PLA) CEO Scott Flanders would have an easy time in his first year on the job. But the media company appe… Read more »
The online porn business – long regarded as one of the few publishing sectors to successfully charge for web content – is now suffering from… Read more »
After a six month search for a new CEO, Maxim publisher Alpha Media Group has asked its former CMO Joe Mangione to return from retirement to… Read more »
Apple’s ban on some sexually-suggestive content in the iTunes App Store was due to an increasing number of complaints from women’s and paren… Read more »
Playboy (NYSE: PLA) President Alex Vaickus opened up the company’s Q4 earnings call with a big “thank you” to pop singer John Mayer, whose c… Read more »
Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ hopes for a planned sale were dashed during Q4, as its revenue troubles continued as well. As the company’s… Read more »
Adult entertainment company Friendfinder Networks is finding the going tough in a recessionary market, much like the rest of the industry an… Read more »
Apparently, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is getting more comfortable with its sexuality. Following the approval of the official Playboy app, Playgirl… Read more »
Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has given the official iPhone Playboy (NYSE: PLA) application a 17+ rating, but don’t expect any nudity here. Apple gives… Read more »
Hundreds of Koreans are lining up as much as 26 hours in advance to buy the iPhone. The greeting is in stark contrast to Apple’s reception i… Read more »
Update: 30 minutes later, WSJ is also reporting along similar lines on outsourcing of print/publishing to AMI, though it doesn’t have anythi… Read more »
There goes one possible bidder for Playboy (NYSE: PLA). Golden Gate Capital, which was reportedly readying a joint-bid for the company along… Read more »
A second bidder has emerged in the battle to take over Playboy (NYSE: PLA). The LA Times and Reuters both report that a group led by former… Read more »
Playboy (NYSE: PLA) is in discussions with Iconix Brand Group to sell itself, Bloomberg News reports, citing unnamed sources. The report is… Read more »
As Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ sale plans remain in a state of suspended animation, the company is making some internal moves as it loo… Read more »
Not that this matters in the scheme of things, but shows the opportunities that Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) squandered over the years th… Read more »
Although Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) had warned that its Q2 earnings would look worse than previously thought due to higher restructurin… Read more »
Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ plan to save money by closing its New York office is going to end up costing more than it anticipated. In a… Read more »
Jerry Kern, who took on the role of Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ interim CEO when Christie Hefner said she was leaving the company in De… Read more »
» *Amazon* taps its inner *Apple*, but Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) could be the one to stop Kindle’s march cold. Great read. [FastCompany]… Read more »
» With a market valuation of $419 million and $370 million in cash, is incremental innovation for the sake of it, and fighting bi… Read more »
Everyone assumed that the iPhone app launched yesterday, featuring topless ladies was there with Apple’s blessing since the Apple (NSDQ: AAP… Read more »
– Russia vs Microsoft: Russia’s anti-trust authority has launched an investigation after alleging that Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) has cut its s… Read more »
Richard Branson is throwing cold water on the word that Virgin Group was considering a bid for Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA). A spokespers… Read more »
While a number of PE firms have reportedly balked at Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ $300 million asking price, actual billionaire playboy… Read more »
