Trying to quit smoking? Here is Quitbit, a lighter that'll help you quit smoking

Quitbit is a smart lighter that helps you track your smoking habit, set custom reduction plans, set limit when it lights and change your smoking habits. This lighter comes with an app that provides feedback to the user so that they can monitor and achieve their goals and can also be connected to your smartphone using Bluetooth.

Quitbit lights cigarettes using a heating element and counts every cigarette it lights and how long has it been since you have smoked your last one.

This smart lighter is so smart that it only tracks your smoking so even if you are playing with your lighter or sharing it with friends, Quitbit only tracks your and yours smoking habit, ensuring that the data collected is accurate.




"Quitbit is designed to empower you. Quitting smoking can be a long journey. Keeping track of your progress along the way helps keep you from getting lost. Use the Quitbit system to learn about your habits like never before and celebrate your achievements as you build new ones."  



Specs-

• Size: 67x43x10 mm
• Battery: Rechargeable Lithium Polymer; lasts about one week of normal use (pack a day)
• Weight: 72gm
• Connectivity: Bluetooth Low Energy (4.0)
• Compatibility: iOS 5 and later and Android 4.3 and later

The Quitbit team consists of Ata, Kuji, Fred, and Pete. It was when Ata was trying to quit smoking while studying at the Brown University that Ata and Kuji were inspired to come up with this product.

Currently, Quitbit is being crowdfunded on Kickstrarter. The money raised from this campaign would be used to:

• Create tooling for molded parts
• Finish development of the iOS and Android app
• Create packaging and ship it to your door

If you like Quitbit, then do make it a point to back it on Kickstarter before 11th June, 2014.

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