Interesting.

Direct benefits notwithstanding, Google continues to make forays into the mobile world in ways that suggest they are attempting to route around the biggest bottleneck in the whole thing: the price of network access.

It seems that sometime in the future, Google will be able to provide communication services to individuals without the requirement of leasing a non-google medium, like a cell phone or internet connection.

Such a development will make the RIAA vs. the users question seem like discussing the politics of ink distribution in the days before the printing press.