These companies are not amused by off-color jokes on Twitter or drunken festivities posted on Facebook.

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This game is being jokingly compared to The Titanic (and not the successful film) on many off-color gaming websites for good reason.

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In lighting, for instance, we've seen the development of light bulbs that can not only be turned on and off (and dimmed) via WiFi, but also change color -- from companies as diverse as lighting giant Philips and Kickstarter campaigner LIFX.

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