It appears that everyone moved on around 2007:
http://tam.axon.net/I still have mine, which I got the day Apple decided the remaining inventory was taking up too much space, and reduced the price to $2,000.
The TAM makes a decent CD player for CDs that are commercially manufactured, but cannot read ones you burn yourself.
I doubt the startup chime will ever be equaled. I am not even sure that the
Bang & Olufsen Beolab 4 speakers could reprodce the bass made by the TAM’s woofer.