I'm not an expert on the process they're using, but I believe it involves pulling the raw decrypted AAC data out of RAM. So yes it is lossless, and it's real time because the data is only pushed into RAM as the song plays.
Overall I like the commercials, but I don't like the way they portray PCs as better at work. I get far more work (including spreadsheets and charts) done on my Mac than on any PC I've ever used.
Engadget's relaunch giveaways: Xbox 360 Premium pack number four
Oct 21st 2006 9:54PM (Engadget)Engadget's relaunch giveaways: let's start with a Zune
Sep 19th 2006 11:09PM (Engadget)Like the new site BTW!
myTunes brings a GUI to stripping iTMS DRM
Sep 1st 2006 9:19PM (TUAW.com)iPizzle and other dubious iPod slang
Jun 27th 2006 12:48PM (TUAW.com)Apple's Windows site mentions Parallels Desktop instead of Boot Camp
Jun 17th 2006 4:20PM (TUAW.com)As for David's question, such a thing is already available in the form of WINE. I think it may make OS X susceptible to at least some Windows viruses.
Apple's Windows site mentions Parallels Desktop instead of Boot Camp
Jun 17th 2006 3:20PM (TUAW.com)Apple posts new ads
Jun 12th 2006 10:26PM (TUAW.com)Over 2000 Universal apps available
May 31st 2006 9:31PM (TUAW.com)Switched On: Where's Windows' welcome wagon?
Feb 1st 2006 6:47PM (Engadget)Photoshop on a Mac, yeah that'll be the day...
Live coverage of Bill Gates CES keynote
Jan 4th 2006 10:17PM (Engadget)Hmm...that doesn't sound anything like OmniWeb (http://www.omnigroup.com/images/images-5/features/tabs.png"QuickTabs. Tabbed browsing with a twist." LIVE PREVIEWS OF DIFFERENT TABS."
Hmm...that doesn't sound anything like OmniWeb (http://www.omnigroup.com/images/images-5/features/tabs.png)