Items tagged with Conan

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Sep 26, 2014

Conan Rips On Apple’s Flaccid iPhone 6 Plus With Samsung’s Stiff 'Raging Phoner'

Apple finally responded to complaints that its giant sized iPhone 6 Plus is having trouble staying firm, saying the problem is an "extremely rare" one (that excuse never works, btw) and that only nine customers have complained to the company about it so far. That might be true, but given the widespread media attention... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Sun, Dec 08, 2013

Conan Skit Demonstrates Hilariously Morbid Side of Google Glass

Google's venturing into uncharted territory with its Glass initiative, and that can be a scary thing for some people. The topic of privacy is perhaps the biggest talking point when it comes to Google Glass, but as some comedy skits have demonstrated, there's some potential for things to go sideways -- very sideways --... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Wed, Sep 18, 2013

Conan’s On-Air iOS 7 Update Causes Biblical Plagues

Conan O’Brien is developing a taste for tech-based humor, and on tonight’s show he (gently) sent up iOS 7. Today of course is the day that Apple’s latest major overhaul to its mobile operating is available for public download, and Conan decided to update his iPhone on the air, against the advice of his faithful sidekick,... Read more...

by Ray Willington - Fri, Feb 22, 2013

Conan O'Brien Rips on Google Glass

As Conan O'Brien so frequently does, he's selected yet another new technology to poke fun of on his late-night comedy show. The latest victim? None other than Google's Glass. While the product has been inching its way from developer to mainstream, most recently in a spiffy new commercial that shows off some of its features, it seems that Google... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Apr 17, 2012

Halo 4 Launch Date Announced, Game Receives Conan O’Brien Bump

In a long, rambling, and entertaining blog post, the Halo team announced a launch date for Halo 4 (er, wouldn’t that actually be Halo 8?). November 6th, 2012 is the big day when the game launches worldwide, and it marks the beginning of a new trilogy in the Halo series. The date was not chosen by accident... Read more...

by Marco Chiappetta - Fri, Jun 26, 2009

Intel Teams Up with Conan O'Brien Again

Intel Teams Up Again with Conan O'BrienNBC Integrates Intel's 'Sponsors of Tomorrow' Campaign On-Air and Online SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 24, 2009 – Intel Corporation will again be the subject of some good-humored laughs with Conan O'Brien, having signed on as a sponsor of "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien," which launched under its new... Read more...

by Chad Weirick - Tue, May 27, 2008

Age Of Conan To Challenge WoW?

Judging by subscription numbers, it seems that Blizzard’s World of Warcraft shows no signs of slowing down. It has dominated the market, and until recently seemed as if it would never face a real challenger. Then the Age of Conan came about and sold more than 400,000 copies in its first week. “The initial sales and reviews are very... Read more...