In theory, this translates to faster boot times, faster processing of audio data, better audio reproduction, and a smoother user interface. (slashgear.com)
He proposed that one key difference might be found through lossless compression, which exploits repetition and redundancies in music to encode audio data in fewer bits without losing content. (discovermagazine.com)
Usually, these tips and rings are used to move audio data from an iPod into a connected set of headphones, but when you connect an iPod shuffle to your computer, they do double duty to sync and charge your device! (cultofmac.com)