Ask TUAW: Wait, is this a leap year? Edition

Just to clear that up, no there is no February 29 this year, but 2012 is another story. Welcome to this week's edition of Ask TUAW -- everyone's favorite Mac and iOS Q&A and advice column. We got a few interesting queries from last week's post, but this is going to get mighty boring without your questions!

Here's what we need you to do: go to the comments of this post, think of those niggling questions that keep you awake at night thinking about your Mac, iPod, iPad, iPhone or AppleTV and fire away. You can also email your questions directly to ask [at] tuaw.com.

So, with that out of the way, on to the questions, including a followup from last week!

In the previous edition, TeJay wanted to hook up multiple monitors to his MacBook. We offered a third-party solution to his problem, but it looks like Apple may have just introduced a much better option for owners of the latest 15" and 17" MacBook Pro's. The new Thunderbolt port offers daisy-chaining of up to six devices, including two high-resolution displays, according to the Australian Apple website. The 13" MacBook Pro, with its weaksauce Intel integrated graphics card can't handle two external monitors, however. Curiously, the US website doesn't mention this feature. Perhaps it only works down under?

Now, queries!

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