Porn

You know that porn apps are verboten on the iPhone. But you also know that the iPhone promises the full internet. How can you have the full internet without porn? That’s like having the full breathing experience without oxygen! That noted, the iPhone and porn don’t really go together. Porn sites use a lot of formatting (WMV, Flash) that the iPhone refuses to play so you realy can’t get your (lonely) freak on with the iPhone. Or can you?

We haven’t fully investigated the issue but the iPhone seems to be rubbing the porn industry in just the right way. At least according to Kim Kysar:

“The way people get their porn is changing. It is going to be more personal and you get it anywhere you are: on the road, in the bathroom at work taking a break. Nobody is going to be wiser.”

I bet most porn type folks are going with the bathroom option Kim. Anyway, certain adult sites saw biz zoom after the Christmas season. The theory being that as soon as people got a new iPhone the scuttled off to watch porn on it.

It is interesting that the iPhone really seems to be… more...