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To: Cooters who wrote (345)	11/23/2005 2:42:41 PM
From: Cooters	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575

Another decent link on Google's plans, with the telecom clip attached. wired-vig.wired.com TELECOM Free Wi-Fi in San Francisco, instant-messaging software, a widely anticipated VoIP foray - Google's telecom initiatives seem designed to make life radically easier for users. Who's threatened: Comcast, SBC, Verizon, Vonage, what's left of AOL Signs of panic: Surprisingly few so far, partially because Google says it has no plans to offer Wi-Fi beyond San Francisco. Still, Comcast coined the word Comcastic - is that its answer to Googlicious? Reality check: Something's clearly afoot, and it could be big. With great power comes great regulation - so Google recently opened a DC lobbying shop to combat "centralized control by network operators."