Did you miss us? Probably not. But if you did, don't worry: our holiday absence will be so enormously offset by our omnipresence in your media consumption patterns during CES next week that you will never want to see / hear from us ever again - we guarantee it. Happy new year!

Song: Standby Ghost - Can U Dance

• 00:01:45 - CES 2012
• 00:07:55 - The Verge Year in Review
• 00:43:15 - Kindle Fire remains Amazon's best-selling item, million Kindle per week sales continue
• 00:57:50 - LG reveals world's largest OLED TV: 55-inches, 4-mm thick, natural colors, and lower price
• 01:23:30 - Intel to show off LG Android phone running Medfield at CES, says Korean Times
• 01:26:30 - Apple planning a non-TV media-related event in New York this month, says All Things D