Not wanting the Allspark to beat them to the punch, the gang at thinkingbricks has given life to an Apple G4 Cube, complete with LEGO Mindstorms NXT-borne retractable wheels, a Bluetooth controller, automation via sensors, and a creepy red LED. That transparent base really makes the wheel deployment much more dramatic, a nice touch if we do say so ourselves. There aren’t any step-by-step instructions, but there should be plenty of information at the page if you’re thiking of making your own as a weekend project. Either way, be sure to check it out on video, located after the break.

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