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‘Smart’ e-cigarette can keep track of every puff
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 8:35
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E-cigarette smokers could be forced to “pay as you puff” after the tobacco giant Philip Morris patented a device which tracks every inhalation.
The Marlboro manufacturer’s proposal envisages an e-cigarette which can connect to the internet, allowing users to “buy” puffing time online, in daily, weekly or monthly chunks.
This digital functionality would also allow for the recording and uploading of smoking behaviour information – something which could prove useful in the drive to kick the habit, as well as in clinical trials …. http://www.independent.co.uk
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2014/10/smart-e-cigarette-can-keep-track-of.html
