iPhone voted ‘coolest thing’ on planet

Apple’s iPhone has been voted the coolest thing on the planet.

Apple's iPhone has been voted the coolest thing on the planet.

A poll of 3,000 Brits saw the iPhone just ahead of its maker Apple, which was at the second place. The Internet was the third coolest thing according to the Costa Coffee study. At the fourth place was the iPod, while Aston Martin's DB9 rounded up the top 5.

Cadbury's chocolate and auction site eBay also made it to the top 10. Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp was the coolest celebrity in 21st while Cheryl Tweedy (48th) and Ant and Dec (52nd) topped John Lennon (59th) and Beyonce Knowles (68th).

"It was interesting seeing what people deem to be cool," the Sun quoted Costa''s Kevin Hydes as saying.