Samsung and Acer are working together with Google and will soon roll out two models of Chromebooks. The first two notebooks running on Google’s Chrome OS will be introduced in the U.S. and six European countries. According to www.gigaom.com, the price for Acer’s Chromebook will start at $349, while two models by Samsung will be available for purchase at the price of $429 (a model equipped with Wi-Fi interface) and $499 for a model featuring 3G connectivity.

Another innovation introduced by Google is in the spotlight this week: a LED light bulb that can be controlled using any Android device. This little technological wonder employs the newly-introduced open-source wireless networking protocol from Google.

Google has made Make Maker function available in the U.S. This feature allows users to edit Google Maps by providing more information on their local area. The function is designed with the aim to facilitate the orientation, finding routes, specific business enterprises and just places of interest that other traditional maps normally don’t show.