Popular Indian site BigAdda closing social networking features, pivots to E-commerce

BigAdda.com, one of the popular Indian social networking sites run by Reliance ADA group, has announced that it is revamping its website in an effort to become an e-commerce portal, thereby removing all the social networking features. In an email that was sent to all its users, BigAdda has requested them to download all their personal data including blog posts, images and audio and video files by July 15, 2011, after which the data will not be available for download....

2 min · 424 words · Bryce Smith

Porn for Mac Geeks: Mac and Menu Bar Setups

Mac geeks are a unique breed. Depending upon your level in the “Apple Cult”, the following may appease your daily addiction. Mac Menu Bar Setups For those of you who get excited by office or studio Mac setups, there’s a new line of Apple porn specifically dedicated to the menu bar. Mac Menu Barsisn’t just about aesthetics or the appearance of the icons sitting in your bar. It also offers a great way to boost your workflow because it has a variety of unique configurations that might be superior to your current setup....

3 min · 529 words · Michael Smith

Porn site XTube is shutting down on September 5

XTube, a pornography site, owned byMindGeek, will shut down permanently on September 5. At the time of publishing, there is no definitive statement on why XTube, part of the Pornhub Network, is closing. But the clues are there. MindGeek hascontroversiallybecome the largest pornography business in the world. It both owns adult video platforms — such as Pornhub, RedTube, and YouPorn — and production companies, like Brazzers Digital Playground, and Reality Kings....

4 min · 783 words · Robert Burnett

PornHub launches ‘sexploration’ crowdfunding campaign to make a smutty movie in space

PornHub, the adult video website that you’ve probably never even heard of let alone visited (right?), has launched a crowdfunding project to make a sex tape in space. The company is looking to raise an ambitious $3.4 million on Indiegogo to get its plan off the ground and is promising ‘out of this world’ rewards – none of which include actually going into space. If the campaign reaches its goal, the shoot should blast off sometime late next year....

2 min · 292 words · Andrea Henry

Pose is poised and ready to be your new favorite shopping app

At the end of our latestNYC Start-Ups to watch list, I featured two similar shopping apps-FashismandGo Try it On. Now, another Fashion app from LA has caught my eye,Poselaunches in beta today. While the two aforementioned sites simply aim to help you get dressed in the morning, Pose also encourages users to log pricing and product information for other curious shoppers. Here’s how it works: Snap a photo of the item you’ve discovered and add its price and store location....

2 min · 360 words · Linda Watson
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