As usual, its well worth seeing this video to the end. This has to be the most characterful wooden box in the world.

Ever fancied a six course meal on the New York subway?

Another quiet day at Apple’s retail store in The Grove in L.A. until the stars of the Disney Channel’s latest production, Lemonade Mouth (no, me neither), decided to make a little viral video at Apple’s expense.

Hats off to the store’s employees for not overreacting and strong-arming the mob out of the store. However, given that Apple’s grande fromage Steve Jobs is the largest shareholder in Disney I can’t but think there may have been a little collusion in this prank, even if it were somewhere slightly higher up the corporate ladder. Funny nonetheless.

Carl Sagan’s poignant scientific poem about our existence alongside some brilliant animation.

Carlsberg don’t make video game Easter Eggs, it’s a good job EA and Crytek do.

Here it is, the iPad 2. No philandering, let’s get straight into what’s changed, what’s stayed the same and what’s missing. At first sight your eyes may deceive you into thinking the new beast is the same as it’s predecessor, but you’d be wrong, quite wrong in fact.

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Demonstrating the ability of Kinect to track facial expressions, whilst this recent demo of Microsoft’s upcoming Avatar Kinect may not in itself be awe inspiring, it is rather impressive and more importantly, indicative of the device’s potential.

As anticipated, Apple announced today its new MacBook Pro lineup. With speed bumps all round, a nifty new FaceTime HD camera the already stellar MacBook just got better. Oh and they also sport a tinglingly exciting Light Peak port re-branded as Thunderbolt. For a full-ish list of improvements see after the break. Read more…

Sock… Apparently Apple has something to talk to the world about and it would appear to be shaped a bit like an iPad.

The internet has been awash with iPad 2 speculation since the introduction of the first model. In the past few months numerous sources have all but confirmed the introduction of a front-facing camera and a much faster processor than the already zippy A4.

The above invite doesn’t exactly give anything away, but then this is Apple we’re talking about. All will be revealed on 2 March and you can tune in here for all the info.

Directed by Robert Rodriguez and starring Bruce Willis, Danny Trejo and Kanye West, Nike really pushes out the boat and shows precisely how to make a commercial.