Google Gameplan ?

Some interesting speculations as to Google's plans
Basically, play to own strengths and do end around on teleco/cableco network interference threats (degraded connections for free services/apps)

See (and follow) David's blog isen.blog
"The Washington Post reports that BellSouth CTO William L. Smith thinks that BellSouth

. . . should be able, for example, to charge Yahoo Inc. for the opportunity to have its search site load faster than that of Google Inc."

From "DataCenter in a Box" (40ft Container)
Note : ISP Agnostic

PBS | I, Cringely . November 17, 2005 - Google-Mart

To ubiquitious "GoogleCube"

PBS | I, Cringely . November 24, 2005 - Google-Box

And wrap-up
PBS | I, Cringely . December 01, 2005 - The Sweet Spot