Chrome OS (not Android) Tablet Resurfaces. Will Google Tablet (Android vs. Chrome OS) Ensue?

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt famously said last year that: Chrome OS is for keyboards, Android is for touch (The Next Web & many other reports). So, what is this that CNET is reporting about a keyboardless tablet running Chrome OS?

Google begins tablet version of Chrome OS

It turns out that Schmidt’s pronouncement came months after a Google interface designer had posted a Chrome OS tablet mockup (as reported by Wired below).

Mock-ups Show a Google Chrome OS Tablet

In fact, there’s an entire concept video that was created in early 2010.

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