Google CEO says Chrome OS is indeed for netbooks

Chrome is for netbooks, Android is for handhelds

CNET had a pretty healthy discussion with Google CEO Eric Schmidt on various Google related topics, including the search engine giant’s latest and future ventures. The discussion includes Chrome OS which was recently rumored to be coming to the developers’ as early as next week.

When asked the difference in approach with Android and Chrome, Eric told CNET that Android is for phones and Chrome OS is mainly designed for netbooks where there’s more power, screen resolution and users have keyboards.