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Marilyn Monroe Officially Joins Twitter: Twitter Reacts Marilyn Monroe Officially Joins Twitter: Twitter Reacts

It was announced Tuesday that the long deceased actress has finally “officially” joined the Twitter-verse. CNNMoney.com reports that officials representing her brand are hopeful that the social network will help draw more attention to her brand. For those of you …

Lindsay Lohan To Get Naked For Playboy, Spawns Fun Twitter Hashtag Lindsay Lohan To Get Naked For Playboy, Spawns Fun Twitter Hashtag

The Lindsay Lohan situation takes another interesting turn, this time away from the courthouse and into the penthouse, if you will. TMZ is reporting that Lohan is in the process of shooting photos for Playboy magazine, the culmination of a …

Playboy’s Nudity Allowed On YouTube [UPDATE] Playboy’s Nudity Allowed On YouTube [UPDATE]
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UPDATE: Well that was quick. Within 5-10 minutes of this article being posted, the videos in question have been taken down by YouTube: Here’s another (grainy) screencap from one of the videos, entitled “Slam Dunk.” Original Article: YouTube consistently takes …

Playboy Puts Every Issue Online, Optimized for iPad Playboy Puts Every Issue Online, Optimized for iPad
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Well gee-golly, ain’t that something! Today, Playboy Enterprises has launched i.Playboy.com, a site that gives you access to every page from every issue of Playboy ever published. That sure is a lot of…articles. Here’s the scope of what we are …

Playboy To Move To iPad

Adult content may at last heading to the iPad.  Playboy founder Hugh Hefner, who recently asserted new control by offering to buy out the company’s remaining shareholders, has stated that uncensored versions of the magazine will be available on the device starting this March.

Hefner, who will turn 85 in April, shared the news late yesterday on Twitter.  You can see his first tweet on the subject below.

Playboy Drops DVDs for Online Video
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PlayboyIf this isn’t a shining example that online video is taking over, I don’t know what is. Playboy is going so far as to completely shut down their DVD business to move all of their video content to the Internet.

"Unlike other companies that began in print, we have profitable television, online and mobile businesses, which have domestic and international growth potential," said CEO Christine Hefner.

Google’s Headquarters – Playboy Mansion Of The 21st Century

Jon Carroll of the San Francisco Chronicle today writes about his experience visiting the Google headquarters, and he’s reminded of another building:

Playboy Launches YouTube Channel
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Playboy Enterprises is launching the Playboy Audience Network and is partnering with a number of video sharing sites.

The digital distribution partnerships include YouTube, Break, Veoh, Howcast and Metacafe. Playboy has also entered into a deal with social advertising provider Mixercast, who will develop ad-supported content and contest widgets.

Jenna Jameson Ends Porn Career To Focus on Web Ventures
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Jenna Jameson announced to a stunned audience at the Adult Video News Awards in Las Vegas that she will never perform in a porn film again.

Here is her announcement:

 

Playboy Takes a Cue From YouTube

Playboy cites the "YouTube Generation" as inspiration for rearranging its primetime lineup. From 8-11 p.m., Playboy TV will air "short-form" content to better reach this key 18-34 year old male demographic.

The Legal Liability of Keyword Metatags?

Nobody really debates too much about keyword metatags anymore. Google and MSN ignore them, Yahoo and Ask don’t, but go stuffing them or you risk search engine penalties. But rarely does anybody bring up the legal liabilities of what’s in your keyword tags.

Playboy Goes The Facebook Route

Okay. Just to get this out of the way, there’s no nudity at Playboy U. I know that was your first question. No nudity, just like there’s no sex in the champagne room. The other question is, no doubt, "how do I get in?"

PubCon: Yahoo Party at the Playboy Suite
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Wow, what a party! Yahoo had a very private, invite-only party last night at the Palms Towers in the Playboy suite.

MySpace To Get Safety Czar

Advertisers are hitting News Corp. where it hurts by looking for escape clauses in their MySpace contracts. As negative press mounts for the phenomenally successful young blogger website over an apparent rash of sexual predation, News Corp. plans to appoint a “safety czar” to help assuage the fears of parents and educators.

Playboy Goes Bunny Hunting In MySpace
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Even amid swelling controversy surrounding sexual predation on MySpace.com, Playboy Magazine is trolling the record-breaking website for models willing to pose nude for a special “Girls of MySpace” edition.

Suicide Girls Committed To iPod Video

iPod Video has caught the hearts and wallets of America but one concern was content. While Disney has provided a few bones in for download, edgy content is always appreciated. To that end, the Suicide Girls have created a stir.

Playboy Magazine Doin The Digital Thang

Legendary men’s magazine Playboy announced on Wednesday they would be publishing an online edition of their magazine in addition to their current printed edition.

Playboy Plays With PSP

Playboy plunged further into the wireless world today with the announcement of PlayboyStation Portable hot on the heels of their successful IBod line for IPods.

Google In the Clear Over Playboy Spread

No penalties for Google’s interview with Playboy… Now, if Page and Brin had done a center spread, I’d be calling for billions in damages.

Playboy To Offer iBod For The iPod

With Apple’s iPod firmly grasping the non-communication-based, top tech toy mythical ranking, more and more accessories (both electronic and non) are making their way to the market. This is not limited to leather protectors and speakers either. Because of iPod’s storage capacity, more and more non-music based applications and accessories have become available.

Danny Sullivan Explains Google to Playboy

I tried to convince my wife that I needed to read the Playboy issue that featured Google co-founders Page and Brin. After she gave me the “talk to the hand” speach, I gave up.