While we are still waiting for Tuesday to arrive there is another bit of Chrome OS netbook information available — an image of the keyboard. It looks like Engadget has gotten the image from a tipster, and while it could potentially be a keyboard for lots of computers — it does have some “Google-like” features more »

It looks like the specs for Google’s Chrome OS based netbooks have leaked, and assuming that these are accurate they are something to look forward to. The details are coming courtesy of IB Times who have stated it pretty nicely when they wrote that “if all of these are true, it’s like getting a Ferrari more »

According to Google’s Erick Schmidt, netbooks should be given away like cookies so folks can consume the advertising and services. Does this mean we can add our names to the queue for free netbooks? Not likely.

Erick Schmidt made a very similar comment two years ago regarding mobile phones. He again said the phone and the connectivity should be free so advertisers could take advantage of the high usage. Since that statement, we’ve witnessed the birth of Android, Google’s free operating system, but so far no free phones or service.