I actually watched the keynote webcast from home, so I haven’t seen the netbooks yet, or heard any details about the devices. Still, it suggests a bit of one-upmanship when it comes to developer freebies — all the attendees at Google I/O in May received free Android phones. If this continues, I expect to see Apple’s Steve Jobs flinging MacBooks into the audience at next summer’s Worldwide Developers Conference.
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