The media attention about the electronic cigarette has been growing since it first emerged onto the market a few years ago. Although some has been very positive, or at least factual, other articles wander into the arena of attacking via misinformation. To help the public understand some of the false accusations about e-smoking technology, we [...]

You may have noticed recently on the INSTEAD website that there appear to be more options of eLiquid. We have begun stocking two kinds: Imported eLiquid and US Made eLiquid. We have done this so that whatever your pleasure, there would be options! First, we would like to discuss the US eLiquid. This liquid is [...]

The new Marlboro Brand Protection Act as some are calling it, was signed into law by president Obama on June 22nd, 2009. The actual bill is called H.R.1256, The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act and essentially gives the FDA regulatory control over tobacco products. Many argue that the Bill simply maintains the current [...]

1) Electronic cigarettes don’t produce any second hand smoke. In fact they don’t produce any smoke….they produce a propylene glycol based vapor, much the same as theatrical smoke machines, but in lower quantities of course. 2) E-Cigs don’t create cigarette butts. The Instead ECigs use eliquid to refill the plastic cartridges over and over again [...]

With the increasing publicity the electronic cigarette is receiving, many people are out there stating some misconceptions regarding the electronic cigarette. Today, we would like to address those common misconceptions, and hopefully, put an end to these wild tall tales. 1. “Electronic Cigarettes are being Sold to Kids” – While there may be some unscrupulous [...]