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  June 30th 2008

  News High-tech face analysis fooled by magazine photos

  When we first saw the latest Far-Eastern tech-based attempt to stop under-age smoking we rashly branded its chances of success as slim. That was giving it too much credit.

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  May 13th 2008

  News Are you wrinkly enough to buy cigarettes?

  Everyone knows that smoking causes the skin to age unnaturally and lines to appear around the eyes prematurely, but who could have guessed that smokers would one day be thankful for their tobacco-induced wrinkles?

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  February 4th 2008

  News RFID-powered anti-smoking drive ready to roll

  We all love a weird tech story, especially when it turns out to be true - that's exactly what has happened in the case of the Japanese RFID card that we saw last year, but which is finally ready to begin its vain attempt to stop underage smoking

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  February 12th 2007

  News RFID technology to stub out underage smoking

  Anyone who's ever been to Japan will know that smoking is almost a national obsession - 50 per cent of adult men smoke and the numbers for women are rising. Preventing underage smoking is becoming an issue.

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