One of the most controversial mobile content plays is pornography, and last week at CTIA, arguably the biggest name — Playboy (NYSE: PLA) — launched a series of mobile initiatives. Perhaps because of the controversial nature, the press conference was held at night at Hugh Hefner’s Sky Villa at the Palm’s (NSDQ: PALM) Casino Resort (we hear it’s $40,000 a night), rather than the sterile convention center. Before I get to the announcements, I thought I’d give a little background on where the industry stands on questionable material. The CTIA association said that the wireless industry has pledged not to offer any
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