This looks like a lot of fun.. maybe a potential upgrade to the dreadful 'netbooks' that have been selling like crazy.

http://www.google.com/chromebook/#features

The one pictured here is an acer - they'll be priced just under $400 (cheaper than ipads) - and probably come down quickly in the year to come.

Nice little machines - keep your eye on these for the 'family room PC' replacement