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Every 60 seconds: Apple sells 925 iPhones, 2 million people watch online porn, more

By: Zach Epstein |Dec 23rd, 2011 at 09:00PM
Filed Under: Apple, BlackBerry, Featured, General, Microsoft, RIM, infographic

Apple sold 925 iPhone 4S handsets each minute during the device’s debut weekend, and it sells 81 iPads every 60 seconds on average. Research In Motion sells 103 BlackBerry phones, Amazon sells 18 Kindle Fire tablets and Microsoft sells 11 Xbox 360 consoles every minute. More than 700 computers are purchased around the world every 60 seconds, and 232 of them are infected by malware. That malware stat seems surprisingly low, however, when you consider that 2 million people watch online porn every minute...

Facebook slammed by porn attack, investigation ongoing [updated]

By: Todd Haselton |Nov 16th, 2011 at 12:46AM
Filed Under: Facebook, General, Security, Social Network

Are pornographic images invading your Facebook news feed? We have yet to see it here at BGR, but ZDNET recently reported that “gory, violent pictures” and “hardcore pornography” are spreading across the social network. Facebook says it is getting to the bottom of the problem, but hasn’t yet revealed a solution or how the fiasco started. “Protecting the people who use Facebook from spam and malicious content is a top priority for us and we are always working to improve o...

New .xxx top-level domain ushers in a new era of Internet porn

By: Zach Epstein |Sep 7th, 2011 at 06:40PM
Filed Under: .xxx, General, ICM Registry, Internet, adult entertainment, top-level

After a decade of back and forth, the web will finally see a red-light district form thanks to the advent of the .xxx top-level domain. The porn industry — ahem, adult entertainment industry — is the obvious target for the new domains, which governing body Icann finally approved last year. The initial rush of registrations will be managed by Florida-based ICM Registry, and bidding for domains with .xxx suffix begins today. Pornographers will have a 50-day “sunrise period” to bid on the first ...