Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Zippo lays off 80 from lighter factory - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
BRADFORD, Pa. — Zippo Manufacturing Co. has laid off 80 employees, citing improved efficiencies and operating capabilities. The Bradford-based company already had laid off 35 workers in June, citing a decline in business. Together, the two sets of
Source: www.post-gazette.com

Zippo Manufacturing Co., announces layoff of 80 employees - Bradford Era
Zippo Manufacturing Co., a 76-year-old lighter-making company, has laid off more than 15 percent of its workforce since June, as another 80 employees lost their jobs Thursday, according to an announcement from the company. According to an employee of
Source: www.bradfordera.com

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Cuban cigar supply said not hurt by hurricanes - Reuters UK
HAVANA (Reuters) - Hurricanes Gustav and Ike destroyed up to 2 million pounds of Cuba’s best tobacco, but reserves of the leaf should cover demand for the island’s premium cigars for the next year, a tobacco executive said on Wednesday. The storms
Source: uk.reuters.com

Yammer - another nice T4E but no cigar - ZDNet Blogs
In time honored Gartner fashion, I’m now using T4E as a TLA (Three Letter Acronym) to describe ‘Twitter 4 Enterprise’ style services that are coming out the woodwork at a rapid rate of knots. This time around it’s Yammer , which provides a
Source: blogs.zdnet.com

Give ‘em a cigar: U.S. beats Cuba - San Francisco Gate
Sunday, September 7, 2008 Clint Dempsey scored late in the first half and the United States held on to beat Cuba 1-0 in a sloppy and low-energy World Cup qualifier Saturday night, the Americans’ first match on the island since 1947. Half of the
Source: www.sfgate.com

Give That City a Cigar Building? Not Yet - The Ledger
The old Bartow Cigar Factory at East Davidson Street and North Third Avenue is in bad shape, according to officials. Bartow officials have requested the county give the city the building and $126,500 to mothball it until officials can figure out what
Source: www.theledger.com

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Virtual Zippo Lighter - CNET News


Slippery Brick
Virtual Zippo Lighter
CNET News, CA - Oct 3, 2008
The Virtual Zippo Lighter opens with a flick of your wrist and lights with a turn of your thumb. The windproof flame sways as you move your iPhone or iPod
Zippo and Moderati Bring Virtual Zippo Lighter to Apple's App Store TMCnet
Zippo virtual lighter app for iPhone Slippery Brick
Zippo Offers Free Virtual Zippo Lighter App for iPhone I4U
CNET Reviews
all 9 news articles

Source: news.google.com

This USB Flash Drive is On Fire (On Purpose) - Mobile Magazine


Mobile Magazine
This USB Flash Drive is On Fire (On Purpose)
Mobile Magazine - Sep 25, 2008
Taking on a form factor not unlike a Zippo lighter, this memory keeper is literally on fire. It's probably a good idea to keep the open flame away from your

Source: news.google.com

iPhone Lighter App - MSN India


MSN India
iPhone Lighter App
MSN India, India - Sep 29, 2008
For those who like it free; or those who despise the idea of their locations being tracked, there is the "official" Zippo application sans tracking,

Source: news.google.com

Moderati and Zippo make iPhone lighter - Mobile Entertainment

Moderati and Zippo make iPhone lighter
Mobile Entertainment, UK - Oct 2, 2008
The free Virtual Zippo Lighter for iPhone opens with a flick of the wrist and lights with a turn of the flint wheel and the flame sways as the device is

Source: news.google.com

Monday, October 6th, 2008


VietNamNet Bridge
VFF official saddles up original collection
VietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - Oct 1, 2008
There’sa zippo shaped like a Mercedes car which Vinh bought in China in a very small shop for $150. There’sa Thai lighter shaped like a lavatory pan and

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Lighter maker Zippo lays off 80 employees
Fort Mills Times, SC - Sep 18, 2008
Zippo Manufacturing Co. has laid off 80 employees, citing improved efficiencies and operating capabilities. The Bradford-based company had laid off 35

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MSN India
iPhone Lighter App
MSN India, India - Sep 29, 2008
For those who like it free; or those who despise the idea of their locations being tracked, there is the "official" Zippo application sans tracking,

read more…


TechCrunch
What Is The Deal With This Stupid Lighter iPhone App?
TechCrunch, CA - Sep 26, 2008
And it gets better, because Sonic Lighter costs $.99. The official Zippo iphone app is free. The basic functionality of all of these is similar - you have a

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Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Lighter maker Zippo lays off 80 employees - WHP CBS21
BRADFORD, Pa. (AP) - Zippo Manufacturing Co. has laid off 80 employees, citing improved efficiencies and operating capabilities. The Bradford-based company already had laid off 35 workers in June, citing a decline in business. Together, the two sets
Source: www.whptv.com

Saturday, October 4th, 2008


MSN India
iPhone Lighter App
MSN India, India - Sep 29, 2008
For those who like it free; or those who despise the idea of their locations being tracked, there is the "official" Zippo application sans tracking,

read more…


Slippery Brick
Virtual Zippo Lighter
CNET News, CA - 14 hours ago
The Virtual Zippo Lighter opens with a flick of your wrist and lights with a turn of your thumb. The windproof flame sways as you move your iPhone or iPod
Zippo and Moderati Bring Virtual Zippo Lighter to Apple's App Store TMCnet
Zippo virtual lighter app for iPhone Slippery Brick
Zippo Offers Free Virtual Zippo Lighter App for iPhone I4U
CNET Reviews
all 9 news articles

read more…


Mobile Magazine
This USB Flash Drive is On Fire (On Purpose)
Mobile Magazine - Sep 25, 2008
Taking on a form factor not unlike a Zippo lighter, this memory keeper is literally on fire. It's probably a good idea to keep the open flame away from your

read more…

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Lighter maker Zippo lays off 80 employees - WHP CBS21
BRADFORD, Pa. (AP) - Zippo Manufacturing Co. has laid off 80 employees, citing improved efficiencies and operating capabilities. The Bradford-based company already had laid off 35 workers in June, citing a decline in business. Together, the two sets
Source: www.whptv.com

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

This USB Flash Drive is On Fire (On Purpose) - Mobile Magazine


Mobile Magazine
This USB Flash Drive is On Fire (On Purpose)
Mobile Magazine - Sep 25, 2008
Taking on a form factor not unlike a Zippo lighter, this memory keeper is literally on fire. It's probably a good idea to keep the open flame away from your

Source: news.google.com

USB lighter lets you store your data, smoke cigarettes with the … - DVICE


DVICE
USB lighter lets you store your data, smoke cigarettes with the
DVICE - Sep 24, 2008
This Zippo flash drive is a real, working lighter that also happens to house a USB flash drive. While it's not a real, authentic Zippo, it's a lighter of

Source: news.google.com

Antalan: Please return to owner - Sun.Star

Antalan: Please return to owner
Sun.Star, Philippines - Sep 30, 2008
Another person never loses his Zippo lighter. When somebody asks for a light, he himself does it without the lighter changing hands.

Source: news.google.com

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Tip of the Week
Cigar Aficionado - Sep 29, 2008
Q: Unlike smokers who let their cigars burn halfway down before flicking the ashes, I tend to ash often. I've noticed that my cigars often burn unevenly.

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Famous Smoke Shop to host 601 Cigars In-Store Event
TransWorldNews (press release), GA - Sep 25, 2008
On Saturday, October 11th, Famous Smoke Shop will host two very special cigar events with Erik Espinosa and Patrick Vivalo of E/O Brands, makers of 601

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