# December Update: Merry Christmas and Happy New PineTab

DevFeed: [December Update: Merry Christmas and Happy New PineTab](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/december-update-merry-christmas-and-happy-new-pinetab-34873.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/12/15/december-update-merry-christmas-and-happy-new-pinetab/>)

Published: 2022-12-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Community blog on PINE64](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/community-blog-on-pine64.md>)

Topics: [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>), [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>)

Tags: [announcement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcement.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [community-update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community-update.md>), [fosdem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fosdem.md>), [hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hardware.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [pine64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pine64.md>), [pinecil](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinecil.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinephone-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone-pro.md>), [pinetab](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetab.md>), [quartz64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartz64.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>)

## AI overview

PINE64's December community update announces the PineTab2, reviews the company's 2022 hardware launches, and previews 2023 plans. It also covers a delayed Star64 launch, progress on Quartz-series devices, Pinecil V2 updates, community moderation, and upcoming events and store activity.

## Source excerpt

Merry Christmas, happy holidays and a Happy New Year to you all. This month's update has a different formula from the usual - aside from the announcement of the PineTab2, most of this month's content is dedicated to looking back at this year and taking a sneak peak at what's to come in 2023. I think that if you read between the lines, even poorly, you'll get a good idea of what we'll be up to next year. We have a lot of ground to cover in this update so let's get to it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow the PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank Alex (clover), Gamiee, Danct12, Pillow, Thanos, Immy and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & Video synopsis of the December community update TL;DR Housekeeping Thank you for 2022 everyone! November community Q&A is now on Youtube and Odysee if you missed it We've got a FOSDEM 2023 stall - we're on the floor both days, come and see us Work on the new website is coming along PINE64 EU store restock before Christmas We've had an incident in #off-topic channel - we're on it and working towards better moderation of all chats Newsflash Star64 launch delayed due to review; striving to make it available before CNY Ox64 among the fastest selling PINE64 hardware Pillow has done much work on the Quartz64, SOQuartz and QuartzPro64 in the past month; much work has gone into mainlining and critical bug fixes - significant progress Much Pinecil V2 news and showcases: new Pinecil V2's ship with f