Since the PC base station houses the Intel CPU, the tablet will use the ever-versatile Splashtop software to run Windows 8, effectively beamed from the base station using a direct (and automatic) WiFi connection.

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This comes on top of remarks that due to slower purchases the past two years the PC installed base is more aged than normal and will require a fairly heavy turnover in 2010-11.

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From what we can tell, it's basically a PC-based DVR (running on XP Home, rather than Media Center) that ships with a base unit and two remote boxes that can be connected via Ethernet.

ENGADGET: DigitalDeck networked DVR