[$] Android 4.2, tablets, and related thoughts
The kind folks at Google decided that your editor was in need of a present for the holidays; soon thereafter, a box containing a Nexus 7 tablet showed up on the doorstep. One might think that the resulting joy might be somewhat mitigated by the fact that your editor has been in possession of an N7 tablet since last July, and one might be right. But the truth of the matter is that the gift was well timed, and not just because it's nice to be able to install ill-advised software distributions on a tablet without depriving oneself of a useful device.

Click below (subscribers only) for your editor's thoughts on tablets and a look at the Android 4.2 release.