An electronic cigarette vaporiser system that includes a touch sensor and is programmed to detect specific multiple different kinds of touch inputs and to control the vaporiser accordingly, and the touch sensor is included on a vaporiser and/or a case for the vaporiser. The touch inputs include one or more of the following activate or de-activate the vaporiser turn on or off lights on the vaporiser dim the lights on the vaporiser alter the colours of the lights on the vaporiser, alter the power delivered to the heating element. There may also be a case that can receive touch input data from the vaporiser the case can transmit by short-range wireless to a smart phone.