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I2S, S/PDIF, Toslink connections
Quick update on this. Reassuringly I2s is really catching on. These manufacturers (at least) offer I2S inputs or converters: Pink Faun Sonore Wyred4Sound PS Audio K&K Audio Audiobyte / Rockna Wadia Love Harmony MSB Technology Empirical Audio N... 
24/192 Big Improvement Over 24/96????
The xiph.org article concentrates only on whether a given signal can be described sufficiently by 16/44.1. Several subtle and crucial differences between storage and playback of such a file have been pointed out in a white paper by Marco at HiFace... 
Smartphone for the audiophile?
USB Recorder Pro for Android gives astonishingly good quality 24/192 digital output into a Class 2.0 compliant SPDIF converter or DAC. I would suggest that Android is currently an important step ahead of the iPhone at the moment. 
CAPS 3.0 Zuma vs Mac Mini
Further to Core Audio's comments, it's hard to overstate how stupid an idea the CAPS Zuma is - although it would be wrong to take away from Ryan's post that batteries are a bad idea.Assuming you solve the problem of low-noise AC-DC conversion, by ... 
Does Anyone Offer Audio Mods For A Mac Mini?
Not forgetting the Item Audio Mac Mini AP Edition mod, which not only predates all other Mac Mini mods, but also goes a bit further than all the rest: three optional power supplies, passive cooling, SATA filters, several drive options, RF absorpti...