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    Have # of E-cig TV commercials increased

    I use to never see E-cigarette commercials on TV. Now I see them every 2 or 3 days.
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    Series of short puffs instead of long draw to avoid burnt taste

    Temperature control of coarse is designed to prevent the coil from getting hot enough to burn the e-liquid but an other consideration is how long the liquid is in contact with the hot coil. No matter what the TC setting is the e-liquid is much less likely to burn if it is only in contact with...
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    New FDA policy conflicts with itself and vaping

    The new FDA policy would cut the amount of nicotine in cigarettes' In theory getting people to quit by reducing the amount of nicotine they take in while maintaining the same amount of smoke and tar they inhale. Yet at the same time FDA has given a reprieve to vaping which maintains nicotine...
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    The FDA tobacco regulations already enacted

    Vaping Armageddon has been delayed at least 4 years and hopefully indefinitely. But FDA already has some tobacco regulations that have already been enacted. Most notable is the tobacco market has been frozen at August 8, 2016 I am not complaining because it is preferable to what we were facing...
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    Third times the charm ?

    Th Cole Bishop amendment, to basically save e-cigarettes as we know them, passed out of the house committee for the third time. The problem is the same people who did not vote for it back in April are still there which makes me wonder why the outcome will be different.
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    universal carts

    Are cartridges universal or are they brand specific ? I have not used carts before and was thinking about trying some.
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    What vaporizer produces th most vapor at the lowest temp ?

    The problem is to avoid burnt taste and other high temperature problems yet still produce an acceptable vapor cloud. Lower temperatures eliminate the burnt taste High temperature produces more vapor. The answer, more coils ? Do any designs have this problem solved ?
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    Enjoyment or nicotine hit ?

    I was wondering which vaping group is larger. People who want as much of a buzz as they can get or people who enjoy vaping flavors with a nicotine buzz as an added bonus ? I would be in group 2
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    FDA Mercedes builds a tobacco product

    The new Mercedes Benz S-class according to the FDA's deeming tobacco regulations is a tobacco product !!!! The S-class contains a fragrance atomizer in the glove box. In theory a nicotine content liquid could be loaded into that atomizer and we all know cars have batteries, which makes Mercedes...
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    FDA FTC first to act

    Do not forget about the FTC. The FTC already has laws that prohibit tobacco advertising and when the FDA officially declares e-cigarettes to be tobacco products on August 8th all those laws will be applied to e-cigarettes and whereas the FDA sends warning letters the FTC issues fines, big ones.
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    1 ml = how many cigarettes ?

    It appears the European Union for reasons of taxation thinks that 1ml of 8mg of nicotine is equal to a pack of 20 cigarettes. Any opinions of how accurate this is + or -.
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    Fontem Ventures patent

    With all the attention on the FDA regulations few have noticed Fontem Ventures ( part of Imperial Tobacco) has successfully settled E-cigarette patent infringement lawsuits against Njoy, Japan tobacco, Vapor Corp. and Electronic Cigarettes International. At this rate soon every E-cigarette made...
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    E-cigarette stocks

    What are some publically traded stocks for e-cigarette companies other than big BT. Of coarse long term investing is dependent on FDA's actions but find a company that could weather the storm could be a very good thing.
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    % of e-liquid vaporized by higher heat

    Many vapors like to increase the power of their Mod to increase the heat used to vaporize E-liquid which in turn increases the % of liquid vaporized. I am having difficulty finding the percentages of E-liquid which is not vaporized on an average mod per puff, if there is such a thing. Does...
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    Jokes, starting with a bad one

    Is that an e-cig in your pocket or are you just glad to see me..... Told you it was bad, but not as bad as the comeback. No it's a mod... Which sounded a bit creepy.
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    big pharma nicotine vs zero nic

    Advocacy groups view nicotine as evil but they would still prefer that we use big pharma nicotine products to even zero nic E-cigarettes. That shows their true allegiances.
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    We love smokers

    For the last few months I have used Aqua-tine nicotine packets when I can't vape. Recently they changed their slogan to "we love smokers" This seems odd to me for a smoking alternative like E-cigarettes. Am I alone in that opinion ? Here is the slogan http://www.aqua-tine.com
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    We love smokers

    For the last few months I have used Aqua-tine nicotine packets when I can't Vape. Recently they changed their slogan to "We love Smokers" That struck me as odd given they are a Cigarette alternative like e-cigarettes. Am I alone in that opinion ? Here is the slogan http://www.aqua-tine.com
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    FDA manufacturers window future, zero nic ?

    The zero Nic market has always had a large presence in the E-cigarette market but recently I believe that I have been seeing more promotion from manufacturers of the zero nicotine option. I am wondering if the big manufacturers are giving us a window into where they believe the market is heading...
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    To get through long stretches

    I had posted about this in Regs but this part is more appropriate here. I took Aqua-tine nicotine packets and mixed them 50/50 with PG and loaded into my mod. First if you are dependent on 24mg this is not for you but if you are nearly at the zero nic stage and want something with a little extra...