iPad's Dirty Little Secret to Success: Porn

Apple can posture and ban sexy iPhone apps and Suicide Girls all it wants. Come March, porn will help the iPad rock. Here's why.

Like it or love it, there's no denying the power of Internet porn. If you're a worker in the TV, video, or computer industry, it's one of the key drivers behind some of the tech you use on a daily basis. Remember the famous tape format battle between VHS and Betamax (the technically superior system)? VHS's convenience for porn producers' partly resulted in it becoming the dominant video system. Widespread adoption by the porn industry also helped Blu-ray's success over HD-DVD.