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E Cig Accidents Cause Alarm in Australia Posted by Kevin Ewbank on September 02, 2014 Accidents involving E cigarettes in Australia have opened up a new debate on the safety of e cigs. Higher standards are welcome to stop unscrupulous e liquid and e cigarette suppliers from cutting corners. Unintentional poisonings have increased significantly in Australia in the previous five years, with many serious cases impacting children. The amount of calls to the four Poison Information centres in Australia went from 2 to 54 between 2009 and 2013. This comes... Read More

Satisfy Your eGo Posted by Kevin Ewbank on September 02, 2014 Any good E-cig aficionado will tell you that maintenance and respect for your product is the key to maintaining a good kit that will last and give you the best value for your money. This goes for all parts that make up your kit including your atomizer, E-liquid and most importantly your battery. With eGo batteries being the most popular power source for e cigs on the market we thought we would write a post to make sure you... Read More

The Wonders Of E-Liquid Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 29, 2014 Let’s face it; an e cigarette would be nothing without E-liquid. E-liquid is the juice that we vape through our e cigarette, and is the key ingredient that makes vaping such a wonderful alternative to tobacco. No matter what type of electronic cigarette you are using, whether it be a “cig-a-like”, or the most advanced rebuild-able atomizer and/or mod in the world, one thing will always remain the same, and that is that we all need juice! So... Read More

Which is Better Clearomizers or Cartomizers? Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 28, 2014 Any good E Cigarette practitioner will know about the debate on Cartomizers and Clearomizers, and at some point would have had to have made a choice about which one to go for in their e cig setup. It has been a long debate which has been going on for some years now, so we decided to find out once and for all. So just what is the best of these two essential items, Cartomizer or the... Read More

United States Push Ahead With Regulations On E Cigs Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 28, 2014 There has been much hoo haa about electronic cigarettes in the news lately, with the World Health Organization being the latest to speak out about stricter regulations on electronic cigarettes. As ever the United States are leading the way as the Food and Drug Administration in the States announce plans for their new regulations on electronic cigarettes. These have been formally commented on by tens of thousands of people and more than half... Read More

E Cigarettes: An Evolution of Smoking Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 26, 2014 Human beings love to smoke. We have been smoking in one form or another since 5000bc. Cannabis was one of the earliest forms of smoking but we soon went on to tobacco, no doubt because of the lesser side affects. In 1612 John Rolfe starting growing tobacco for cash in America and our obsession for spoke was officially born. Probably for as long as we have been smoking there have been people saying that it is... Read More

Canada Uses Common Sense Approach To E Cigs Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 26, 2014 The United States seem to lead the way in knee jerk reactions and ironically take the moral high ground where health concerns are involved. Canada on the other hand seems to take a more common sense approach. Kathleen Wynne the premier of Ontario finally made a statement on Tuesday saying she would not rush into making a decision on whether or not to ban electronic cigarettes in public areas where tobacco smoking had already... Read More

Switching to E Cigarettes Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 26, 2014 So in recent news, and this seems to have been rumbling on for some time now, we’re told there are two camps to the argument on whether electronic cigarettes can help you to quit smoking. One camp believes that to quit smoking you shouldn’t swap one form of smoking for another. The other camp believes that the level of control you can get from e cigarettes, and the fact that you can effectively turn down the nicotine dosage that you... Read More

Imperial Tobacco Enters The E Cigarette Market Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 22, 2014 Most tobacco companies are feeling the squeeze, especially in the UK as prices continue to rise and more people are switching to e cigarettes than ever before. The reduction in tobacco users all over the world are causing massive reductions in sales for tobacco companies. According to Imperial Tobacco, their decreased number of sales is mostly due to unconducive environments in some of its main market shares such as Russia. Russia is well known for... Read More

The Debate On Regulation of Electronic Cigarettes Continues Posted by Kevin Ewbank on August 22, 2014 A legal challenge has been announced recently against Tobacco Products Directive of EU by the electronic cigarette brand, Totally Wicked. Along with it a plan to regulate electronic cigarettes as a medicine in the UK has been announced by MHRA, a Directive of UK, which is expected to start functioning from 2016. At present only general product safety regulations have regulated electronic cigarettes. A report authored by Peter Hajek has been published by the... Read More